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monoacidic definition

mono·acid·ic (-ə sid′ik)

adjective

  1. designating a base or alcohol one molecular weight of which can react with only one equivalent weight of an acid, or that has one hydroxyl group capable of replacing one acid hydrogen atom
  2. having only one acid hydrogen atom per molecule

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