sesquibasic

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adjective

Containing, or acting as, a base that reacts with acids in a proportion of one and a half to one.

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Meanings

adjectivesesquibasic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryContaining, or acting as, a base that reacts with acids in a proportion of one and a half to one.

Origin

From sesqui- + basic.

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APA

sesquibasic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquibasic

MLA

“sesquibasic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquibasic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sesquibasic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquibasic.

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