Monobasic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Monobasic is an adjective meaning (chemistry, of an acid) Containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
Meaning
(chemistry, of an acid) Containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
More Meanings
- (chemistry, of a salt) Having one atom of a univalent metal.
- (zoology) Having only one subordinate taxon; monotypic.
Synonyms for monobasic
Depending on context, synonyms include monoprotic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monoprotic, monacid, dibasic, monohydric, hexabasic, pentabasic.
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