Amphoteric - English meaning
Amphoteric – definitions in English dictionary
adjective(of a compound, especially a metal oxide or hydroxide) able to react both as a base and as an acid.
Usage examples:
Amino acids are amphoteric organic acids that are able to biochemically react with both acids or ba…
adjectiveAble to act as a base (= substance with a ph of more than 7) or an acid
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from Greek amphoteros, comparative of amphō ‘both’, + -ic.
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