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TETRACID
Etymology
Adjective
tetracid (not comparable)
(obsolete, chemistry) tetrabasic
Noun
tetracid (plural tetracids)
a tetracarboxylic acid
Anagrams
• citrated, tetradic
Source: Wiktionary
Tet*rac"id, a. Etym: [Tetra + acid.] (Chem.)
Definition: Capable of neutralizing four molecules of a monobasic acid; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement ba acids or acid atoms; -- said of certain bases; thus, erythrine, C4H6(OH)4, is a tetracid alcohol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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