Meanings
nounpolycarboxylic acid (plural polycarboxylic acids)
plural polycarboxylic acids
- chemistryAny organic compound having multiple carboxylic acid functional groups
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polycarboxylic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polycarboxylic%20acid
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