di·car·box·yl·ic
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Definition of dicarboxylic
: containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule
dicarboxylic acids
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“Dicarboxylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dicarboxylic. Accessed 23 Jun. 2021.
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dicarboxylic
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di·car·box·yl·ic
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Medical Definition of dicarboxylic
: containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule
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The first known use of dicarboxylic was circa 1890
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