Medical Dictionary
1monoacid
adj mono·ac·id \-ˈas-əd\
Medical Definition of MONOACID
1
: able to react with only one molecule of a monobasic acid to form a salt or ester : characterized by one hydroxyl group—used of bases and sometimes of alcohols
2
: containing only one hydrogen atom replaceable by a basic atom or radical—used especially of acid salts
Variants of MONOACID
mono·ac·id or mono·acid·ic \-ə-ˈsid-ik\
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