ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Basicity

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Basicity is a noun meaning (uncountable) The condition of being basic.

Meaning

(uncountable) The condition of being basic.

More Meanings

  1. (countable, chemistry) The degree to which a substance is basic: its pH level.
  2. (countable, chemistry) The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in a molecule of an acid.

Word Forms

Synonyms for basicity

Depending on context, synonyms include basicness, fundamentalness, essence, essentialness, essentiality, alkalinity.

Antonyms for basicity

Common opposites include acidity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include basicness, basality, dibasicity, baseness, polybasicity, basedness.

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