pentacid

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adj
Definitions
  • (chemistry) Capable of neutralizing, or combining with, five molecules of a monobasic acid; having five hydrogen atoms capable of substitution by acid residues; said of certain complex bases.

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Prefix from English acid.

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English

acid

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