pentabasic
adjective
                                                                                                                            
                                                            pen·ta·ba·sic
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˌpent-ə-ˈbā-sik 
                                                      
                                                          
            1
                    
                                of an acid 
                                  
              
          
                                                      : having five hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic atoms or radicals                                      
                
                    
2
                    
                                of a salt 
                                  
              
          
                                                      : containing five atoms of a monovalent metal or their equivalent                                      
                
                    
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