carboxyl en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English carbonyl Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor. French hydro- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor. French -gène French hydrogènebor. English hydrogen Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) ▲ Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen ▲ English -yl blend English hydroxyl blend English carboxyl Blend of carbonyl + hydroxyl.
Meanings
- A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carboxyls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
carboxyl methyltransferase · carboxylterminal · carboxy- · dicarboxylyl · carboxylic · tricarballylic acid · carboxylase · thiocarboxyl · carboxylate · carboxyltransferase · isocarboxazid · carboxylesterase
Translations (20)
yue 羧基 (carboxyl) · cmn 羧基 (carboxyl) · de Carboxy (carboxyl) · cs karboxyl (carboxyl) · da syregruppe (carboxyl) · pt carboxila (carboxyl) · de Carboxygruppe (carboxyl) · it carbossile (carboxyl) · ro carboxil (carboxyl) · mi waro-waihā (carboxyl) · pl grupa karboksylowa (carboxyl) · sv karboxyl (carboxyl) · tr karboksil (carboxyl) · pl karboksyl (carboxyl) · fr carboxyle (carboxyl) · fi karboksyyli (carboxyl) · ca carboxil (carboxyl) · ko 카르복실기 (carboxyl) · es carboxilo (carboxyl) · ja カルボキシル基 (carboxyl)