neutralization
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neutralization Definition
(n)
a
chemical
reaction
in
which
an
acid
and
a
base
interact
with
the
formation
of
a
salt
;
with
strong
acids
and
bases
the
essential
reaction
is
the
combination
of
hydrogen
ions
with
hydroxyl
ions
to
form
water
(n)
action
intended
to
keep
a
country
politically
neutral
or
exclude
it
from
a
possible
war
; "
the
neutralization
of
Belgium
"
(n) (
euphemism
)
the
removal
of
a
threat
by
killing
or
destroying
it
(
especially
in
a
covert
operation
or
military
operation
)
(n)
action
intended
to
nullify
the
effects
of
some
previous
action
neutralization Synonyms
counteraction
neutralisation
neutralisation reaction
neutralization
neutralization reaction
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