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Word: Carboxylic_acid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɑːbɒkˈsɪlɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an organic acid containing a carboxyl group. The simplest examples are methanoic (or formic) acid and ethanoic (or acetic) acid.
Short Definition:organic acid containing carboxyl group
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