Carboxylated

/kɑːrˈbɒksɪleɪtɪd/ adjective

Describing a molecule or compound that has had a carboxyl group added to it through a chemical reaction.

Past participle of carboxylate (verb), from carboxyl + -ate (verb suffix) + -ed (past tense). This is the adjectival form indicating the completed state of carboxylation.

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