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Triacid

triacid

(Science: chemistry) Capable of neutralising three molecules of a monobasic acid or the equivalent; having three hydrogen atoms which may be acid radicals; said of certain bases; thus, glycerin is a triacid base.

Origin: Pref. Tri- _ acid.


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