tribasic

T1R1I1B3A1S1I1C3

adjective

containing three replaceable hydrogen atoms

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Meanings

adjectivetribasic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistrycontaining three replaceable hydrogen atoms
  2. not comparablechemistryhaving three atoms of a univalent metal

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
terbasic

Origin

From tri- + basic.

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Translations

Italian tribasico, tribasico
  • tribasicoof an acid
  • tribasicoof a salt

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with tribasic

basicdibasicheptabasichexabasicmonobasicoctabasicpentabasicpolybasictetrabasic
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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