Medical term:

ampholyte



am·pho·ter·ic e·lec·tro·lyte

an electrolyte that can either give up or take on a hydrogen ion and can thus behave as either an acid or a base.
Synonym(s): ampholyte
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ampholyte

(am′fŏ-līt″) [ampho- + (electro)lyte]
A substance that acts as a base or an acid, depending on the pH of the solution into which it is introduced.
ampholytic (-lit′ik) (), adjective
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