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Definition of Polyacid

1. a. Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monobasic acid; having more than one hydrogen atom capable of being replaced by acid radicals; -- said of certain bases; as, calcium hydrate and glycerin are polyacid bases.

Definition of Polyacid

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monobasic acid; having more than one hydrogen atom capable of being replaced by acid radicals; -- said of certain bases; as, calcium hydrate and glycerin are polyacid bases. ¹

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Definition of Polyacid

1. having several replaceable hydrogen atoms [adj]

Medical Definition of Polyacid

1. Capable of neutralising, or of combining with, several molecules of a monobasic acid; having more than one hydrogen atom capable of being replaced by acid radicals; said of certain bases; as, calcium hydrate and glycerin are polyacid bases. Origin: Poly- + acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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