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Diprotic is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Diprotic meaning

Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.

Using Diprotic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
  • In the example corpus, diprotic often appears in combinations such as: diprotic acid, as diprotic.

Context around Diprotic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

acid 3×

Sentence patterns with Diprotic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a diprotic acid here 1× as a diprotic acid 1× it is diprotic it has 1× such as diprotic acid two 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a diprotic acid 1× specific types of 1× the five membered 1× washington dc the 1×

Common sentence endings:

a diprotic acid 1× protons to donate 1× the parent molecule 1×

Words around Diprotic

Just before it in the word index:

diprose 2 dipr 9 dippy 10 dippre 2 dipping 334 dippin 3

Just after it in the word index:

diprotodon 5 diprotodonts 3 diproton 2 dips 212 dipsea 2 dipshiat 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Diprotic

  • In this selection, "diprotic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, acid stand out and add context to how "diprotic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a diprotic acid here and as a diprotic acid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "diprotic" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with diprotic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A diprotic acid (here symbolized by H 2 A) can undergo one or two dissociations depending on the pH. (19 words)

Specific types of polyprotic acids have more specific names, such as diprotic acid (two potential protons to donate) and triprotic acid (three potential protons to donate). (26 words)

Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010. 1. Print. Acidity of carbonic acid Carbonic acid is one of the polyprotic acids : It is diprotic - it has two protons, which may dissociate from the parent molecule. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

The five-membered ring also possesses a keto group (in the 8 position), flanked by two secondary amino groups (in the 7 and 9 positions), and deprotonation of one of these at high pH could explain the pK 2 and behavior as a diprotic acid. (45 words)

Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010. 1. Print. Acidity of carbonic acid Carbonic acid is one of the polyprotic acids : It is diprotic - it has two protons, which may dissociate from the parent molecule. (35 words)

Specific types of polyprotic acids have more specific names, such as diprotic acid (two potential protons to donate) and triprotic acid (three potential protons to donate). (26 words)

Example sentences (4)

A diprotic acid (here symbolized by H 2 A) can undergo one or two dissociations depending on the pH.

Specific types of polyprotic acids have more specific names, such as diprotic acid (two potential protons to donate) and triprotic acid (three potential protons to donate).

The five-membered ring also possesses a keto group (in the 8 position), flanked by two secondary amino groups (in the 7 and 9 positions), and deprotonation of one of these at high pH could explain the pK 2 and behavior as a diprotic acid.

Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010. 1. Print. Acidity of carbonic acid Carbonic acid is one of the polyprotic acids : It is diprotic - it has two protons, which may dissociate from the parent molecule.

Common combinations with diprotic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "diprotic" in a sentence?
An example: "A diprotic acid (here symbolized by H 2 A) can undergo one or two dissociations depending on the pH." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "diprotic" from authentic English texts.
What does "diprotic" mean?
Diprotic means: Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
How many example sentences with "diprotic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "diprotic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.