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alkenoic

alkenoic adjective: describing any unsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid.

Adjective

alkenoic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any unsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid

Words formed from alkenoic

Questions about alkenoic

What does alkenoic mean?
Alkenoic means describing any unsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid.
What part of speech is alkenoic?
Alkenoic is an adjective.

Words near alkenoic in the dictionary

  1. alkene
  2. alkenes
  3. alkenic
  4. alkenoate
  5. alkenoates
  6. alkenoic
  7. alkenoid
  8. alkenol
  9. alkenols
  10. alkenone
  11. alkenones

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