TETRABASIC


Meaning of TETRABASIC in English

— tetrabasicity /te'treuh bay sis"i tee/ , n.

/te'treuh bay"sik/ , adj. Chem.

1. (of an acid) having four atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.

2. containing four basic atoms or groups having a valence of one.

[ 1860-65; TETRA- + BASIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .