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carboxyl

/kɑr'bɑksɪl/ · kɑrbɑksɪl

Carboxyl has 3 syllables: car · box · yl.

car
01
box
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yl
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noun. The univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids.

adjective. Relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical.

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