carbethoxy

C3A1R1B3E1T1H4O1X8Y4

noun

The univalent radical -CO-OCH₂CH₃

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nouncarbethoxy (countable and uncountable, plural carbethoxies)

plural carbethoxies

  1. countableespeciallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryThe univalent radical -CO-OCH₂CH₃

Origin

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