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Brønsted base

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

any molecular entity capable of accepting a proton from an acid

Word forms

Brønsted base Brønsted bases Bronsted base

Etymology

From Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted Danish physical chemist.

Related words

Brønsted acid Brønsted-Lowry base conjugate acid-base pair

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