proton acceptor
noun
A substance or species which is able to accept protons; a protophilic species.
Origin
1920s.
- multivalent
- multivalently
- multivallate
- multivallation
- multivalued
- multivalve
- multivalved
- multivalver
- multivalvular
- multivariable
- multivariant
- multivariate
- multivariety
- multivarious
- multivendor
- multiversant
- multiverse
- multiversity
- multivesicular
- multivibrator
- multivitamin
- multivocal
- multivocality
- multivoltine
- multivolume