ampholyte

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English

Etymology

Blend of amphoteric +‎ electrolyte, coined by Australian physiologist and biochemist Thorburn Brailsford Robertson in 1906.[1]

Noun

ampholyte (plural ampholytes)

  1. (chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte

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References

  1. ^ Robertson, T. Brailsford (1906) “On the Conditions of Equilibrium of an Associating Amphoteric Electrolyte in the Presence of any Number of Non-Amphoteric Electrolytes”, in The Journal of Physical Chemistry, volume 10, number 7, →DOI, page 531

French

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Noun

ampholyte m (plural ampholytes)

  1. ampholyte

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