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CARBOXIDE
Car*box"ide, n. Etym: [Carbon + oxide.] (Chem.)
Definition: A compound of carbon and oxygen, as carbonyl, with some element or radical; as, potassium carboxide. Potassium carboxide, a grayish explosive crystalline compound, C6O6K, obtained by passing carbon monoxide over heated potassium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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