monocarbonic

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CIDE DICTIONARY

monocarbonic, a. [Mono- + carbonic.].

Containing one carboxyl group; as, acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid. The more common term is monocarboxylic. Contrasted with dicarboxylic, tricarboxylic, etc. [1913 Webster]

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