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Definition of Hexabasic

1. a. Having six hydrogen atoms or six radicals capable of being replaced or saturated by bases; -- said of acids; as, mellitic acid is hexabasic.

Definition of Hexabasic

1. Adjective. (chemistry of an acid) containing six replaceable hydrogen atoms ¹

2. Adjective. (chemistry of a salt) having six atoms of a univalent metal ¹

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Medical Definition of Hexabasic

1. Having six hydrogen atoms or six radicals capable of being replaced or saturated by bases; said of acids; as, mellitic acid is hexabasic. Origin: Hexa- + basic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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