1 the action of making something chemically neutral:
2 the production of an effect that removes the effect of something else:
3 the reaction between an acid and a base, which produces a salt and water
Their objective was the neutralization of their enemy's military capacity.
They decided in favour of "a quick and efficient neutralization of the armed groups of extremists."
The company's website said it offered "accent neutralization".
A lime neutralization method was used to successfully treat the contaminated water.
Neutralization of the drug was achieved by equivalent doses of protamine sulfate.
Environmentalists contend that the neutralization process does not render the substance safe.
Identification of individual members of the group can then be pursued by neutralization assays using individual antisera, following a similar method.
Neutralization and inflectional syncretism obscure the underlying dimensions so that the learner has to rely on large sets of data in order to discover regularities.