pentabasic

English edit

Etymology edit

penta- +‎ basic

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -eɪsɪk

Adjective edit

pentabasic (not comparable)

(chemistry, of an acid) Containing five replaceable hydrogen atoms.
(chemistry, of a salt) Having five atoms of a univalent metal.

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