Carboxide

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA compound of carbon and oxygen, such as carbonyl, with some element or radical; carboxylic acid or carbon oxide.

"potassium carboxide"

2.NounA gas composed of 10% ethylene oxide on a carrier of 90% carbon dioxide, used for sterilization.

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