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Protic

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Meaning

(chemistry, especially of a solvent, base or acid) That contains (and can donate or accept) a hydrogen ion (proton)..

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What does protic mean?

Protic means (chemistry, especially of a solvent, base or acid) That contains (and can donate or accept) a hydrogen ion (proton)..

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What is the opposite of protic?

Possible antonyms include aprotic.

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