carboxyl

NOUNADJECTIVE /kɑr'bɑksɪl/

8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

carboxyl is a valid 8-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3A1R1B3O1X8Y4L1

3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 =22 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66

MEANING

What does carboxyl mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids.

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BROADER

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

Relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical.

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