Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Bronsted
base
(Bronsted-Lowry
base
):
A
proton
('
H
+
') acceptor.
Related terms:
Lewis base
,
Bronsted acid
,
Bronsted-Lowry acid
,
Lewis acid
,
p
K
a
,
nucleophile
,
electrophile
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