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Ptotic vs Protic - What's the difference?

ptotic | protic |

As adjectives the difference between ptotic and protic

is that ptotic is of or pertaining to ptosis while protic is (chemistry|especially of a solvent or acid) that contains (and can donate) a hydrogen ion (proton).

ptotic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to ptosis.
    • Levator disinsertion leads to a ptotic eyelid.

    protic

    English

    Adjective

    (protic solvent) (en adjective)
  • (chemistry, especially of a solvent or acid) That contains (and can donate) a hydrogen ion (proton)

    • Antonyms

    * aprotic

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