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tetracid

te·trac·id [ te trássid ] (plural te·trac·ids)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. base needing four molecules to react: a base that can react with four molecules of a monobasic acid to form a salt

2. alcohol with four OH groups: an alcohol with four OH groups per molecule

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