- monobasic acid
- an acid having but one replaceable hydrogen atom and therefore yielding only one series of salts, e.g., HCl.
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Monobasic acid — Acid types Monobasic acid · Dibasic acid · Tribasic acid A monobasic acid is an acid that has only one hydrogen ion to donate to a base in an acid base reaction.[1][2] Therefore, a monobasic molecule has only one replaceable hydrogen… … Wikipedia
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monobasic acid — acid that contains replaceable hydrogen atoms (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
monobasic acid — noun an acid containing only one replaceable hydrogen atom per molecule • Hypernyms: ↑acid … Useful english dictionary
monobasic — [män΄əbās′ik] adj. Chem. 1. designating an acid the molecule of which contains one hydrogen atom replaceable by a metal or positive radical or capable of reacting with the hydroxyl group 2. designating a compound in which a metal or positive… … English World dictionary
Monobasic — Mon o*ba sic, a. [Mono + basic.] (Chem.) 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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monobasic sodium phosphate — n SODIUM PHOSPHATE (1) * * * [USP] the monohydrate, dihydrate, or anhydrous monosodium salt of phosphoric acid; used in buffer solutions. Used alone or in combination with other phosphate compounds, it is given intravenously as an electrolyte… … Medical dictionary
acid — 1. A compound yielding a hydrogen ion in a polar solvent ( e.g., in water); acids form salts by replacing all or part of the ionizable hydrogen with an electropositive element or radical. 2. In popular … Medical dictionary
acid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sour, bitter, tart, vinegary; acrimonious, cutting, caustic. See sourness, discourtesy. Ant., sweet, bland; basic. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having the characteristics of an acid] Syn. sharp, tart … English dictionary for students
Dibasic acid — Acid types Monobasic acid · Dibasic acid · Tribasic acid A dibasic acid is an acid that has two hydrogen ions to donate to a base in an acid base reaction.[1][2] Therefore, a dibasic molecule has two replaceable hydrogen atoms … Wikipedia
