dibasicity

/dɪˈbæsɪsɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

A chemical property of a compound that has two replaceable hydrogen ions per molecule.

“The dibasicity of the acid made it useful in various industrial applications.”

2. noun

A measure of the ability of a compound to donate two protons per molecule.

“Researchers studied the dibasicity of the newly synthesized compound to determine its potential uses.”

Synonyms

  • acidic
  • dibasic

Antonyms

  • alkaline
  • neutral