ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Basylous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbæsɪləs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Basylous is an adjective meaning (chemistry, obsolete) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, a basyle; electropositive; basic.

Meaning

(chemistry, obsolete) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, a basyle; electropositive; basic.

Example Sentences

But suppose the hydrochloric acid to be mixed with a solution of sulphate of copper (the component atoms of which are likewise undergoing a change of place), the basylous elements, hydrogen and copper, then no longer limit their change of place to the circle of atoms with which they were at first combined[…]

Antonyms for basylous

Common opposites include chlorous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include basal, basial, basic, basilary, acid-base, basinal.

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