basicity

noun — 3 senses

basicity

noun

Etymology From basic + -ity.

1

The condition of being basic.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The degree to which a substance is basic: its pH level.

3

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in a molecule of an acid.

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