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- [pol-ee-bey-sik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈbeɪ sɪk/
- /pˌɒlɪbˈeɪsɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pol-ee-bey-sik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈbeɪ sɪk/
Definitions of polybasic word
- adjective polybasic (of an acid) having two or more atoms of replaceable hydrogen. 1
- adjective polybasic (of an acid) having two or more replaceable hydrogen atoms per molecule 0
- adjective polybasic designating an acid having more than one hydrogen atom (per molecule) replaceable by basic atoms or radicals 0
- adjective polybasic designating a salt having more than one atom (per molecule) of a monovalent metal 0
Information block about the term
Origin of polybasic
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; poly- + basic
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Parts of speech for Polybasic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polybasic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
polybasic usage trend in Literature
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