| English Dictionary |
TETRABASIC ACID
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does tetrabasic acid mean?
• TETRABASIC ACID (noun)
The noun TETRABASIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. an acid containing four replaceable hydrogen atoms per molecule
Familiarity information: TETRABASIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acid containing four replaceable hydrogen atoms per molecule
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("tetrabasic acid" is a kind of...):
acid (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Haste makes waste." (English proverb)
"Who can master his thirst can master his health" (Breton proverb)
"If patience is sour then its result is sweet." (Arabic proverb)
"He who injures with the sword will be finished by the sword." (Corsican proverb)
"Who can master his thirst can master his health" (Breton proverb)
"If patience is sour then its result is sweet." (Arabic proverb)
"He who injures with the sword will be finished by the sword." (Corsican proverb)