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diprotic

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di⋅prot⋅ic

  [dahy-prot-ik]
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–adjective Chemistry.
(of an acid) having two transferable protons.
Origin:
di- 1 + prot(on) + -ic
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di·prot·ic   (dī-prŏt'ĭk)   
adj.  Having two hydrogen ions to donate to bases in an acid-base reaction.

[di-1 + prot(on) + -ic.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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