monobasic

adj — 3 senses

monobasic

adj

Etymology From mono- + basic.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of an acid Containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of a salt Having one atom of a univalent metal.

3

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Having only one subordinate taxon; monotypic.

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