Meanings
noundicarboxylic acid (plural dicarboxylic acids)
plural dicarboxylic acids
- chemistryAny organic compound having two carboxylic acid functional groups.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Bulgarian дикарбоксилова киселина
- дикарбоксилова киселина (dikarboksilova kiselina)difunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Finnish dikarboksyylihappo
- dikarboksyylihappodifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
German Dicarbonsäure
- Dicarbonsäuredifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Hungarian dikarbonsav
- dikarbonsavdifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Japanese ジカルボン酸
- ジカルボン酸 (jikarubon san)difunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Polish kwas dikarboksylowy
- kwas dikarboksylowydifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Romanian acid dicarboxilic
- acid dicarboxilicdifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
Swedish dikarboxylsyra
- dikarboxylsyradifunctional by having 2 carboxyl groups
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APA
dicarboxylic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicarboxylic%20acid
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“dicarboxylic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicarboxylic%20acid. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dicarboxylic acid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicarboxylic%20acid.
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