carboxyl
/kɑr'bɑksɪl/
nounadjective
8 letters3 syllables22 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
ADJECTIVEThe univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids.
1
Relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical.
WORD FORMS
Related formcarboxylic
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarboxylcay
Starts & ends withC … L
Syllablescar · box · yl
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
KEEP EXPLORING4