polybasic

adjective

poly·​ba·​sic -ˈbā-sik, -zik How to pronounce polybasic (audio)
: having more than one hydrogen atom replaceable by basic atoms or radicals
used of acids
polybasicity noun
plural polybasicities

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“Polybasic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/polybasic. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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