oxocarboxylate

English

Etymology

From oxo- +‎ carboxylate.

Noun

oxocarboxylate (plural oxocarboxylates)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
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