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Polyprotic

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polybasic(chemistry, of an acid) containing two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms; see also polyprotic
polyacidnoun(chemistry) Any polybasic acid
diprotic(chemistry, of an acid or base) Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
proticnoun(chemistry, especially of a solvent, base or acid) That contains (and can donate or accept) a hydrogen ion (proton).
triprotic(chemistry, of an acid) Tending to donate three hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
protophilic(chemistry) Describing a solvent that can accept protons, and is therefore basic.
amphoteric(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
monoacidic(chemistry, of a base) That is capable of neutralizing one mole of a monobasic acid
monoprotic(chemistry) Having a single hydrogen atom; monobasic
diacidicnoun(chemistry, of a base) That is capable of neutralizing two moles of a monobasic acid
pentacid(chemistry) Capable of neutralizing, or combining with, five molecules of a monobasic acid; having five hydrogen atoms capable of substitution by acid residues; said of certain complex bases.
polythionic(chemistry) Of or pertaining to polythionic acid or its derivatives
monacidicAlternative form of monoacidic. [(chemistry, of a base) That is capable of neutralizing one mole of a monobasic acid]
ampholytic(chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric
monobasicnoun(chemistry, of an acid) Containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
perprotonated(chemistry) protonated at all possible positions
multibasic(chemistry) Describing a molecule that has multiple basic sites
monoprotonatedprotonated with a single proton (hydrogen ion)
pentabasic(chemistry, of an acid) Containing five replaceable hydrogen atoms.
diprotonated(chemistry) protonated with two protons

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