PH

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PH
TermPH
Short definitionpH - A measure of how acidic or basic a substance or solution is. The pH is measured on a scale from 0 to 14. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
Comments


pH - A measure of how acidic or basic a substance or solution is. The pH is measured on a scale from 0 to 14. On this scale, a pH of 7 is neutral, meaning neither acidic nor basic. A pH less than 7 means it's more acidic, and a pH greater than 7 means it's more basic. In medicine, correct pH levels in blood and other body fluids are important for the body to function as it should

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