alkalize Syllabification: (al·ka·lize)Pronunciation: /ˈalkəˌlīz/ (also alkalinize /ˈalkəliˌnīz/)Definition of alkalize verb [with object] (usually as adjective alkalized or alkalizing) treat with alkali. Derivatives alkalizationPronunciation: /ˌalkəliˈzāSHən/ noun alkalize in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of alkalize in the British & World English dictionary