aminopolycarboxylic acid
English
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Noun
[edit]aminopolycarboxylic acid (plural aminopolycarboxylic acids)
- (organic chemistry) A chemical compound containing one or more nitrogen atoms connected through carbon atoms to two or more carboxyl groups.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) APCA
Coordinate terms
[edit]- aminopolycarboxylate (coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)