monobasic
adjective
mono·ba·sic
ˌmä-nə-ˈbā-sik 
of an acid
: having only one replaceable hydrogen atom
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The Pfizer vaccine’s ingredients also include lipids (including PEG), potassium chloride, monobasic potassium, phosphate, sodium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate and sucrose.
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Julie Washington, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2021
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine ingredient list includes mRNA, lipids, potassium chloride, monobasic potassium phosphate, sodium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate, and sucrose.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 18 May 2021
Julie Washington, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2021
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine ingredient list includes mRNA, lipids, potassium chloride, monobasic potassium phosphate, sodium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate, and sucrose.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 18 May 2021
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monobasic
adjective
mono·ba·sic
ˌmän-ə-ˈbā-sik
of an acid
: having only one replaceable hydrogen atom
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