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Meaning of AMPHIPROTIC

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (chemistry) having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either
 
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 Synonyms: amphoteric
 
 Antonyms: acidic, alkalic, alkaline
 

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A molecule or ion that can act as an acid (donate a proton) or gain a proton (act as a base).
 

 

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