DIACID


Meaning of DIACID in English

I. (ˌ)dī-ˈa-səd adjective

or di·acid·ic ˌdī-ə-ˈsi-dik

Date: 1866

: able to react with two molecules of a monobasic acid or one of a dibasic acid to form a salt or ester — used especially of bases

II. noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1929

: an acid with two acid hydrogen atoms

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