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monocarboxylic

mon·o·car·box·yl·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-uh-kahr-bok-sil-ik]
    • /ˌmɒn əˌkɑr bɒkˈsɪl ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-uh-kahr-bok-sil-ik]
    • /ˌmɒn əˌkɑr bɒkˈsɪl ɪk/

Definitions of monocarboxylic word

  • adjective monocarboxylic containing one carboxyl group. 1
  • noun monocarboxylic (organic chemistry) Having a single carboxyl or carboxylic acid group. 1
  • adjective monocarboxylic having one carboxyl group 0
  • adjective monocarboxylic having only one carboxylic acid group in the molecule 0

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Origin of monocarboxylic

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; mono- + carboxyl + -ic

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Parts of speech for Monocarboxylic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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monocarboxylic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

monocarboxylic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with monocarboxylic

  • what makes formic acid different from other monocarboxylic acids?

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