amphiprotic

Meanings

Adjective

having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either

Adj

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

Origin / Etymology

From amphi- + proton + -ic.

Synonyms

amphoteric

Antonyms

acidic, alkaline

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