The meaning of Carboxy

Carboxy – definition

noun
Of or denoting the acid radical —cooh, present in most organic acids.
Usage examples:
The carboxyl group

羧基

Carboxy

Carboxy

Carboxy

कार्बोक्सी

Carbossile

카복시

Карбокси

Carboxi

Word origin

mid 19th century: from carbo- + ox- ‘oxygen’ + -yl.

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