neutralization (n.)action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war;
the neutralization of Belgium
Synonyms: neutralisation
neutralization (n.)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;
Synonyms: neutralisation / neutralization reaction / neutralisation reaction
neutralization (n.)(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation);
Synonyms: neutralisation
neutralization (n.)action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action;
Synonyms: neutralisation / counteraction