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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

  1. Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid...

Ancestry of “hexacarboxylic acid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcarboxylic acidAny of a class of organic compounds containing a...
Every word from English carboxylic acid →