Polybasic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polybasic is an adjective meaning (chemistry, of an acid) containing two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms; see also polyprotic.
Meaning
(chemistry, of an acid) containing two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms; see also polyprotic.
More Meanings
- (chemistry, of a salt) having two or more atoms of a univalent metal
- (chemistry, of a base) Having two or more basic groups; see also polybase and polyprotic
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polyprotic, polyacid, pentabasic, monobasic, dibasic, hexabasic.
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