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Meaning of carboxyl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/kɑː(ɹ)ˈbɒksɪl/

Definitions

A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.

Equivalents

Español carboxilo
Suomi karboksyyli
Français carboxyle
Italiano carbossile
한국어 카르복실기
Português carboxila
Türkçe karboksil

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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