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bn:00096995a

Adjective Concept

amphoteric amphiprotic

Having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either WordNet 3.0

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Having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric. Wiktionary

Able to donate and accept a proton. Wiktionary (translation)

Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic. Wiktionary

Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base. Wiktionary (translation)

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

amphoteric, amphiprotic

Wiktionary

amphiprotic, amphoteric