polyaminopolycarboxylic acid

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ amino +‎ polycarboxylic acid

Noun

polyaminopolycarboxylic acid (plural polyaminopolycarboxylic acids)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of polycarboxylic acids that have a backbone containing several amino groups; they form chelation complexes with metals; the most common example is ethylenediaminetetracetic acid

Translations

class of polycarboxylic acids

• Italian: acido poliamminopolicarbossilico m