dicarbonic

English

Etymology

di- +‎ carbonic

Adjective

dicarbonic (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl radicals.

   Oxalic acid is a dicarbonic acid.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “dicarbonic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)