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hexacarboxylic acid

hexacarboxylic acid noun: any organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups.

Noun

hexacarboxylic acid (plural hexacarboxylic acids)

  1. Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups

Forms of hexacarboxylic acid

pluralhexacarboxylic acids

Origin of hexacarboxylic acid

From hexa- + carboxylic acid.

Questions about hexacarboxylic acid

What does hexacarboxylic acid mean?
Hexacarboxylic acid means any organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups.
What part of speech is hexacarboxylic acid?
Hexacarboxylic acid is a noun.
What is the plural of hexacarboxylic acid?
The plural of hexacarboxylic acid is hexacarboxylic acids.

Words near hexacarboxylic acid in the dictionary

  1. hexacarbide
  2. hexacarbides
  3. hexacarbonate
  4. hexacarbonyl
  5. hexacarbonyls
  6. hexacarboxylic acid
  7. hexacarboxylic acids
  8. hexacation
  9. hexacationic
  10. hexacations
  11. hexacelsian

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