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amphoteric

/ˌæm.fəˈter.ɪk/

翻译: 描述一种既能作为酸又能作为碱的物质,既能与氢离子反应,又能与氢氧根离子反应。

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adjective

/ˌæm.fəˈter.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • zh描述一种既能作为酸又能作为碱的物质,既能与氢离子反应,又能与氢氧根离子反应。

Describes a substance that can act as both an acid and a base, reacting with both hydrogen and hydroxide ions.

  1. Acid-base propertyC2formalscientific

    Having the ability to act as either an acid or a base, depending on the chemical environment.

    zh两性的

    • Water is an amphoteric substance because it can donate or accept a proton.
    • Aluminum hydroxide is amphoteric, reacting with both acids and bases.
    • The amphoteric nature of amino acids allows them to form zwitterions.

    同义词amphiprotic

词形
  • more amphoteric comparative form
  • most amphoteric superlative form