polybasic
containing two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms; see also polyprotic
Adjective
- containing two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms; see also polyprotic
- having two or more atoms of a univalent metal
- Having two or more basic groups; see also polybase and polyprotic
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English basic English polybasic From poly- + basic.