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'''Polybasic''' ismay anrefer adjective meaningto:

# [[Polybasic acid]], containing more than one [[hydrogen atom]] to donate to a base in an [[acid-base reaction]].<ref name="freedict">[http://www.thefreedictionary.com/polybasic polybasic - definition of polybasic by the Free Online Dictionary]</ref>

* A polybasic or [[polyprotic acid]], able to donate more than one proton per molecule

# Polybasic salt, relating to salts of acids with more than one hydrogen atom replaced by metal ion(s).<ref name="freedict"/>

* A polybasic [[Salt (chemistry)|salt]], with more than one hydrogen atom, with respect to the parent acid, replaced by cations

==References==

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==See also==

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*[[Monobasic (disambiguation)]]

*[[Dibasic (disambiguation)]]

*[[Tribasic (disambiguation)]]

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