amphiprotic

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amphi- + proton + -ic

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amphiprotic (comparative more amphiprotic, superlative most amphiprotic)

  1. (chemistry) being able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus being able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric

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able to donate and accept a proton

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