tetracarboxylic

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What does tetracarboxylic mean?

Having four carboxyl groups

Where does tetracarboxylic come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English carboxylic English tetracarboxylic From tetra- + carboxylic.

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