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Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos)
Ancient Greek πρῶτον (prôton)lbor. Proto-Indo-European *-kos English protic
From proton + -ic.
Adjective
protic (comparative more protic, superlative most protic)
- (chemistry, especially of a solvent, base or acid) That contains (and can donate or accept) a hydrogen ion (proton).
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