carboxylic acid

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /kɑːr.bɑːkˌsɪl.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/

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Noun

carboxylic acid (plural carboxylic acids)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds containing a carboxyl functional group.

Hyponyms

• See also Thesaurus:carboxylic acid

Derived terms

• arbaprostil
• cefminox
• cicloxolone
• deloxolone
• dicarboxylic acid
• enoxolone
• foscarnet
• hexacarboxylic acid
• ketocarboxylic acid
• nalidixic acid
• polycarboxylic acid
• tetracarboxylic acid
• thiocarboxylic acid
• tricarboxylic acid

Translations

organic compound containing a carboxyl functional group

• Arabic: حمض كربوكسيليّ
• Bulgarian: карбоксилна киселина f (karboksilna kiselina)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 羧酸 (so¹ syun¹)

  Mandarin: 羧酸 (zh) (suōsuān)

• Czech: karboxylová kyselina f
• Danish: carboxylsyre
• Dutch: carbonzuur (nl)
• Estonian: karboksüülhape
• Faroese: karboksylsýra f
• Finnish: karboksyylihappo (fi)
• French: acide carboxylique (fr) m
• German: Carbonsäure (de) f
• Greek: καρβονικό οξύ (el) n (karvonikó oxý), καρβοξυλικό οξύ n (karvoxylikó oxý)
• Hebrew: חומצה קרבוקסילית (he)
• Indonesian: asam karboksilat (id), asam alkanoat
• Italian: acido carbossilico (it) f
• Japanese: カルボン酸 (ja) (karubon-san)
• Kabuverdianu:

  ALUPEC: ásidu karboksíliku

  Badiu: ásidu karboksíliku, (before 1997) ácidu carboxílicu

  Santo Antão: ácido carboxílik'

  São Vicente: acid' karboxílik'

• Khmer: អាស៊ីតកាបុកស៊ីលិច (ʼaasiit kaaboksiilɨc)
• Korean: 카복실산 (kaboksilsan)
• Latin: acidum carboxylicum
• Macedonian: карбоксилна киселина f (karboksilna kiselina)
• Malay: asid karboksilik (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: karboksylsyre (no) m or f

  Nynorsk: karboksylsyre f

• Persian: کربوکسیلیک اسید (karboksilik asid)
• Polish: kwas karboksylowy (pl) m
• Portuguese: ácido carboxílico (pt)
• Romanian: acid carboxilic
• Russian: карбоновая кислота́ (ru) f (karbonovaja kislotá)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: карбоксилна киселина f

  Latin: karboksilna kiselina f

• Slovak: karboxylová kyselina f
• Spanish: ácido carboxílico m
• Sundanese: asam karboksilat
• Swedish: karboxylsyra (sv) c
• Turkish: karboksilik asit
• Welsh: asid carbocsylig m

See also

• ester
• fatty acid