Basicity

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Basicity \Ba*sic"i*ty\, n. (Chem.)
     (a) The quality or state of being a base.
     (b) The power of an acid to unite with one or more atoms or
         equivalents of a base, as indicated by the number of
         replaceable hydrogen atoms contained in the acid.
         [1913 Webster]