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dicarboxylic acid
[ dahy-kahr-bok-sil-ik, -kahr- ]
noun
, Chemistry.
- any of the organic compounds that contain two carboxyl groups.
dicarboxylic acid
/ daɪˌkɑːbɒkˈsɪlɪk /
noun
- any carboxylic acid that contains two carboxyl groups per molecule
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