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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(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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