Acid: a substance that has certain properties
(eg sour taste, turns litmus red)
Acid : H+ in aqueous solution
Base : OH- in aqueous solution
Acid : H+ donor
Base : H+ acceptor
Acid : a potential electron-pair acceptor
Base : a potential electron-pair donor
Acid: a substance that donates a cation, or accepts an anion or an electron
Base: a substance that donates an anion, or accepts a cation