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monobasic
adjective
- designating an acid the molecule of which contains one hydrogen atom replaceable by a metal or positive radical or capable of reacting with the hydroxyl group
- designating a compound in which a metal or positive radical replaces one acid hydrogen atom
Related Forms:
- monobasicity noun
See monobasic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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