( a. )
Having the base in excess, or the amount of the base atomically greater than that of the acid, or exceeding in proportion that of the related neutral salt.
( a. )
Having the base in excess, or the amount of the base atomically greater than that of the acid, or exceeding in proportion that of the related neutral salt.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012