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tribasic (medicine) and Respirator (health)


tribasic (medicine)


tribasic
<chemistry> Capable of neutralising three molecules of a monacid base, or their equivalent; having three hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic elements on radicals; said of certain acids; thus, citric acid is a tribasic acid.

Origin: Pref. Tri- + basic.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Respirator (health)


A device to protect the wearer from inhalation of harmful contaminants, classified by the amount of face coverage it provides and its method of protection, e.g. a half-face, negative-pressure, air-purifying respirator; or a full-face, pressure demand, supplied air respirator.