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amphiprotic
am·phi·pro·tic [ àmfi prṓtik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
acting as acid and base: producing and reacting with protons as a solvent and therefore having properties of both an acid and an alkali
[Mid-20th century. <amphi- + proton]
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