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(chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric..
Use amphiprotic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Amphiprotic means (chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric..
Common synonyms include amphoteric.
Possible antonyms include alkaline, acidic, alkalic.
Use amphiprotic where its definition matches the intended context.
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