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chlorocarboxylate

chlorocarboxylate noun: any chloro derivative of a carboxylate group or ion.

Noun

chlorocarboxylate (plural chlorocarboxylates)

  1. Any chloro derivative of a carboxylate group or ion

Forms of chlorocarboxylate

pluralchlorocarboxylates

Origin of chlorocarboxylate

From chloro- + carboxylate.

Questions about chlorocarboxylate

What does chlorocarboxylate mean?
Chlorocarboxylate means any chloro derivative of a carboxylate group or ion.
What part of speech is chlorocarboxylate?
Chlorocarboxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorocarboxylate?
The plural of chlorocarboxylate is chlorocarboxylates.

Words near chlorocarboxylate in the dictionary

  1. chlorocarbonate
  2. chlorocarbonates
  3. chlorocarbonic acid
  4. chlorocarbons
  5. chlorocarbonyl
  6. chlorocarboxylate
  7. chlorocarcin
  8. chlorocarcins
  9. chlorocatechol
  10. chlorocatechols
  11. chlorocholestane

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