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carboxylic adjective

  • (organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
 carbon-

carboxyl noun

  /kɑː(ɹ)ˈbɒksaɪl/ , /kɑː(ɹ)ˈbɒksɪl/
  • (organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.
 carboxygroep
carboxylic acid
carbonzuur
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