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carboxyl group, radical [kɑːˈbɒksaɪl -sɪl]
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(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) the monovalent group -COOH, consisting of a carbonyl group bound to a hydroxyl group: the functional group in organic acids [C19 carboxyl, from carbo- + oxy-2 + -yl] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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