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Definitions of carboxyl
  1. noun
    the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids

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  2. adjective
    relating 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
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