English Explanatory Dictionary

oxocarbon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any organic compound containing only atoms of carbon and oxygen

Word forms

oxocarbon oxocarbons

Etymology

From oxo- + carbon.

Related words

carbon dioxide carbon monoxide carbon suboxide cyclobutanetetrone cyclohexanehexone cyclopentanepentone cyclopropanetrione mellitic anhydride oxalic anhydride pentacarbon dioxide tetracarbon dioxide tricarbon dioxide
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