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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An acid having one replaceable hydrogen atom.
- adjective Having only one hydroxyl group to react with acids.
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- noun chemistry Any
acid that has only one replaceablehydrogen ion .
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