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carbomethoxy

carbomethoxy noun: a methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃.

Noun

carbomethoxy (usually uncountable, plural carbomethoxies)

  1. (in-compounds, usually) A methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃

Forms of carbomethoxy

pluralcarbomethoxies

Questions about carbomethoxy

What does carbomethoxy mean?
Carbomethoxy means a methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃.
What part of speech is carbomethoxy?
Carbomethoxy is a noun.
What is the plural of carbomethoxy?
The plural of carbomethoxy is carbomethoxies.

Words near carbomethoxy in the dictionary

  1. carbometallation
  2. carbometallations
  3. carbometer
  4. carbometers
  5. carbomethoxies
  6. carbomethoxy
  7. carbomethoxyl
  8. carbomethoxyls
  9. carbomonoxyhaemoglobin
  10. carbomonoxyhemoglobin
  11. carbomorph

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