Where does “hemiprotonated” come from?
hemiprotonated (English) comes from English hemi-, from Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- — half.
hemiprotonated (English): protonated at only half of the possible sites
Definitions
- protonated at only half of the possible sites
Ancestry of “hemiprotonated”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | hemi- | Half |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἡμῐ- | half |