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MONOBASIC

\mˌɒnə͡ʊbˈe͡ɪsɪk], \mˌɒnə‍ʊbˈe‍ɪsɪk], \m_ˌɒ_n_əʊ_b_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of MONOBASIC

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Having but one atom of replaceable hydrogen.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Of an acid or acid salt, containing in the molecule 1 atom of hydrogen replaceable by a base.
Of an alcohol, monohydric. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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