[sing.] (chemistry) a measurement of the level of acid or ALKALI in a solution or substance. In the pH range of 0 to 14 a reading of below 7 shows an acid and of above 7 shows an ALKALI:
a pH of 7.5 * to test the pH level of the soil
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