| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being neutralized by a univalent base or basic radical; having but one acid hydrogen atom to be replaced; -- said of acids; as, acetic, nitric, and hydrochloric acids are monobasic.[Websters]. | |
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Date "MONOBASIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Monobasic \Mon`o*ba"sic\, adjective. [Mono- basic.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: MONOBASIC
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| Monobasic acid | An acid containing only one replaceable hydrogen atom per molecule. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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