"conjugate acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: conjugate acids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} conjugate acid (plural conjugate acids)
  1. (chemistry) Any compound, of general formula HXⁿ⁺, which can be transformed into a conjugate base X⁽ⁿ⁻¹⁾⁺ by the loss of a proton. Wikipedia link: conjugate acid Categories (topical): Acids, Chemical reactions
    Sense id: en-conjugate_acid-en-noun-ev1Nt6an Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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