2. Verb. (third-person singular of base) ¹
3. Noun. (plural of basis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bases
1. base [v] - See also: base
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bases
Literary usage of Bases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"These reactions were easy and quantitative and afford a convenient method of
preparation not only of crystallized salts of the bases but also ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1872)
"In this manner more than a kilogram of the perfectly pure chlorhydrate was
obtained, not to speak of quantities of the more complex bases, which I have not ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"There remains a single class of compounds to be noticed, the ammonia bases, whose
greatest development is found in this group. ..."
4. The Stones of Venice by John Ruskin (1853)
"I. bases. The principal points we have to notice are the similarity and simplicity
of the Byzantine bases in general, and the distinction between those of ..."
5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1862)
"Nearly all the organic bases form insoluble curdy precipitates with ... The action
of tartaric acid upon the vegetable bases is analogous to that which it ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Quantitative Determination of Uric Acid and of Purin bases (Method of Rudisch
and Kleeberg) This method makes it possible to determine both the uric acid ..."
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