Synonyms of carboxyl

Noun


1. carboxyl, carboxyl group, group, radical, chemical group

usage: the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids

Adjective


1. carboxyl, carboxylic

usage: relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical

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Definition and meaning of carboxyl (Dictionary)