Meanings
adjectivethiocarboxylic (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to thiocarboxylic acids or their derivatives
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰewh₂-der.?
- Ancient Greekθέειον (théeion)
- Ancient Greekθεῖον (theîon)
- Englishthio-
- Englishcarboxylic
- Englishthiocarboxylic
From thio- + carboxylic.
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thiocarboxylic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiocarboxylic
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“thiocarboxylic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiocarboxylic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thiocarboxylic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiocarboxylic.
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