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Amphoteric - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Amphoteric : adj : having characteristics of both an acid and a base and
capable of reacting as either [syn: amphiprotic]
[ant: acidic, alkaline]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Amphoteric : \Am`pho*ter"ic\, a. [Gr. ? both.]
Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline;
neutral. [R.] --Smart.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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