tetrabasic

adj — 2 senses

tetrabasic

adj

Etymology From tetra- + basic.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of an acid containing four replaceable hydrogen atoms

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of a salt having four atoms of a univalent metal

Derived terms
tetrabasicity

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