Carboxide

/ˈkɑːrbɒksaɪd/ noun

Definition

A compound formed by the combination of carbon and oxygen, or a generic term for carbon-oxygen compounds.

Etymology

From carbo- (carbon) + oxide (from French oxyde, a compound with oxygen). This appears to be an older or less common term for what would now be called a carbonyl or carboxylic compound.

Kelly Says

Carboxide is a word that represents how chemistry terminology has consolidated—modern chemists would use more specific terms like carbonyl or carboxylic acid instead. It's a linguistic reminder that science becomes more precise as it matures.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Kohlenstoff
ko-hlen-shtoff
ARالعربية
كربونات
kar-bo-nat
BNবাংলা
কার্বোক্সাইড
kaar-bo-k-sa-id
CACatalà
carboxida
kar-bok-si-da
CSČeština
karboxylová sloučenina
kar-bok-si-lo-va sloo-che-ni-na
DADansk
carboxid
kar-bok-sid
DEDeutsch
Carboxid
kar-bok-sid
ELΕλληνικά
καρβοξυλικός
kar-vo-ksi-li-kos
ESEspañol
carboxido
kar-bok-si-do
FAفارسی
کاربونات
kar-bo-nat
FISuomi
karboksidi
kar-bok-si-di
FRFrançais
carboxide
kar-bok-sid
GUGU
કાર્બોક્સાઈડ
kaar-bok-sai-d
HAHA
kwaribon
kwar-ee-bon
HEעברית
חומצה קרבוקסילית
cho-mat-shee kar-bo-ksi-lit
HIहिन्दी
कार्बोक्साइड
kaar-bo-k-sa-id
HUMagyar
karboxil
kar-bok-sil
IDBahasa Indonesia
karboksida
kar-boks-ee-da
IGIG
akara
a-ka-ra
ITItaliano
carboxido
kar-bok-si-do
JA日本語
カルボキシド
karu-bo-k-shi-do
KKKK
көмбе
ko-m-be
KMKM
កាបបន
ka-pa-bon
KO한국어
카르복사이드
ka-reuk-sa-i-deu
MRMR
कार्बोक्साइड
kaar-bo-k-sa-id
MSBahasa Melayu
karboksida
kar-boks-ee-da
MYမြန်မာ
ကာဗွန်
ka-bu-n
NLNederlands
carboxide
kar-bok-sid
NONorsk
carboxid
kar-bok-sid
PAPA
ਕਾਰਬੋਕਸਾਈਡ
kaar-bo-k-sai-d
PLPolski
karboksyd
kar-boks-id
PTPortuguês
carboxido
kar-bok-si-do
RORomână
carboxid
kar-bok-sid
RUРусский
карбоксид
kar-bok-sid
SVSvenska
karboxyder
kar-bok-si-der
SWKiswahili
karboksiidi
kar-bok-si-idi
TAதமிழ்
கார்பாக்சைடு
kaar-pa-k-sa-id
TEతెలుగు
కార్బాక్సైడ్
kaar-ba-k-sai-d
THไทย
คาร์บอกซाइड
kar-bok-sa-id
TLTL
karboksida
kar-boks-ee-da
TRTürkçe
karboksit
kar-boks-it
UKУкраїнська
карбоксид
kar-bok-sid
URاردو
کاربونات
kar-bo-nat
VITiếng Việt
carboxit
kar-bok-sit
YOYO
karboksida
kar-boks-ee-da
ZH中文
羧化物
cao-hua-wu
ZUZU
ikarbho
ee-kar-bo

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