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“neutralization” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichūwa

Example

この薬は胃酸を中和します。ko no kusuri wa i san o chū wa shi ma su

This medicine neutralizes stomach acid.

Illustration for 中和 (neutralization)

How to say “neutralization” in Japanese

“Neutralization” in Japanese is 中和 (chūwa).

Expresses weakening one side's distinctive effect by applying the opposing side until neither acidic nor basic behavior dominates.

Full entry for 中和: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 中和

酸性の土壌を石灰で中和します。san sei no do jō o sek kai de chū wa shi ma su

The acidic soil is neutralized with lime.

Tips for using 中和

  • In chemistry, neutralization does not always end at pH seven because the final pH depends on the amounts and strengths of the acid and base.

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