Tet*rac"id (?), a. [Tetra +
acid.] (Chem.) Capable of neutralizing four molecules of
a monobasic acid; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement ba
acids or acid atoms; -- said of certain bases; thus, erythrine,
C4H6(OH)4, is a tetracid
alcohol.
Tet*rac"id (?), a. [Tetra +
acid.] (Chem.) Capable of neutralizing four molecules of
a monobasic acid; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement ba
acids or acid atoms; -- said of certain bases; thus, erythrine,
C4H6(OH)4, is a tetracid
alcohol.