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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Containing two carbonic-acid radicals, — O.CO.OH, in the molecule. Sometimes incorrectly used for dicarboxylic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl groups or radicals. In the latter sense, synonymous with dicarboxylic.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective chemistry Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl radicals.

Etymologies

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di- +‎ carbonic

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