Etymology

monoprotic

mon·o·pro·tic
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Today it means: Having a single hydrogen atom; monobasic Full definition →

English protic ← Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)
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  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Englishprotic
  5. English todaymonoprotic

From mono- + protic.

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