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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. containing one carboxyl group;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

monocarbonic \mon`o*car*bon"ic\, monocarboxylic \mon`o*car*box*yl"ic\, a. [Mono- + carbonic.] (Chem.) Containing one carboxyl group; as, acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid. The more common term is monocarboxylic. Contrasted with dicarboxylic, tricarboxylic, etc. [1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

monocarboxylic adj 1: containing one carboxyl group