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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 action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war; "the neutralization of Belgium" (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation) action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
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| neutralization equivalent |
the equivalent weight of an acid as determined by neutralization with a base regarded as a primary standard.
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| neutralization |
The process by which an antibody binds to specific antigens, thereby "neutralizing" the microorganism.
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| neutralization |
Decreasing the acidity or alkalinity of a substance by adding alkaline or acidic materials, respectively.
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| neutralization |
a process whereby antibodies bind to an antigen (eg, HIV) to prevent infectious or toxic processes.
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