Where does “hexacarboxylic acid” come from?
hexacarboxylic acid (English) comes from English carboxylic acid — Any of a class of organic compounds containing a...
hexacarboxylic acid (English): Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid...
Definitions
- Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid...
Ancestry of “hexacarboxylic acid”, step by step
hexacarboxylic acid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English carboxylic acid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | carboxylic acid | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
via English hexa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hexa | — |