hexacarboxylic acid

noun

Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups

Meanings

nounhexacarboxylic acid (plural hexacarboxylic acids)

plural hexacarboxylic acids

  1. chemistryAny organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups

Origin

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