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nounthe univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids
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adjectiverelating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical
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Definition that contains carboxyl
- peptide amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein
- carboxylic relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical
- propenoic acid an unsaturated liquid carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of acrylic resins
- itaconic acid a crystalline carboxylic acid; occurs in some fermentations of sugars
- decarboxylate remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
- acrylic acid an unsaturated liquid carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of acrylic resins
- sebacic acid a dicarboxylic acid used to make resins
- pentanoic acid a clear liquid carboxylic acid used in perfumes and drugs
- dicarboxylic containing two carboxyls per molecule
- aminoalkanoic acid organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group