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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In chem., a prefix in the names of some compounds, signifying the same as sesquibasic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Chem.) A prefix (also used adjectively) denoting the combination of constituents (especially electro-negative and electro-positive bodies) in the proportion of two to three

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