Definition of Carboxil
Car*box"yl (?), n. [Carbon +
oxygen + -yl.] (Chem.) The complex
radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic
constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acetic,
benzoic acids, etc.) have in common; -- called also
oxatyl.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (organic chemistry) a univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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