tetraacetic acid

English

Noun

tetraacetic acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) The conjugate acid of any tetraacetate.

Coordinate terms

acetoacetic acid / acetoacetate
diacetic acid / diacetate
EDTA
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid / ethylenediaminetetraacetate
edetic acid / edetate
tetraacetate (coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)

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