Alkalic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  alkalic \alkalic\ adj.
     1. having the properties of an alkali. Opposite of {acidic}.
  
     Note: when used of aqueous solutions, it signifies that the
           solution has a pH greater than 7.
  


     Syn: alkaline (vs. acidic), basic
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  alkalic
       adj : relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater
             than 7; "alkaline soils derived from chalk or
             limestone" [syn: {alkaline}] [ant: {amphoteric}, {acidic}]