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carbostyril |
carboxide |
carboxyl |
carboxyl group |
carboxylate |
carboxylic
| carboxylic acid
| carboxymethyl cellulose
| carboy
| carbuncle
| carbuncled
carboxylic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective carboxylic has 1 sense
- carboxylic(a = adj.pert) carboxyl - relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical; Array Derived form noun carboxyl1
CIDE DICTIONARY
carboxylic, adj.
of or pertaining to the carboxyl group; having a carboxyl group (written -COOH , -CO2H or -CO.OH ); as, carboxylic acids are weakly acidic. [WordNet 1.5]
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