CARBOXYL


Meaning of CARBOXYL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kär-ˈbäk-səl ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1869

: a monovalent functional group or radical −COOH typical of organic acids — called also carboxyl group

• car·box·yl·ic ˌkär-(ˌ)bäk-ˈsi-lik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.