Dibasic

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  • adjective. Of or relating to salts or acids forming salts with two atoms of a univalent metal. Na2HPO4 is an example of a dibasic salt.
  • adjective. Diprotic.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as bibasic.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having two acid hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic atoms or radicals, in forming salts; bibasic; -- said of acids, as oxalic or sulphuric acids. Cf. diacid, bibasic.
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  • adjective. (of an acid) containing two replaceable hydrogen atoms
  • adjective. (of a salt) having two atoms of a univalent metal
    • Word Usage
    "Acids yielding two hydrogen ions in solution are called dibasic acids."
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