carboxy-

1. a combining form representing carboxyl in compound words:

   carboxypeptidase.

Example Sentences

One of them was delta-9 carboxy THC, the active ingredient in marijuana.

From The Guardian

The authors then obtained cryo-EM structures of dimeric mGlu5 that incorporate all of the receptor’s major domains, apart from the intracellular carboxy terminus.

From Nature

The binding of arrestin to GPCRs is enhanced by phosphorylation of the cytoplasmic tail — the carboxy terminus — of the receptors6, and many models for arrestin binding and activation highlight the interaction of the protein with this region of the receptor.

From Nature

ESPN, which cited a copy of the toxicology report, said Woods had hydrocodone, the generic form of a painkiller branded as Vicodin; hydromorphone, a painkiller known as Dilaudid; alprazolam, a mood and sleep drug known as Xanax; zolpidem, a sleep drug known as Ambien; and delta-9 carboxy THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, in his system.

From The Guardian

ESPN, which cited a copy of the toxicology report, said Woods had Hydrocodone, the generic form of a painkiller branded as Vicodin; Hydromorphone, a painkiller known as Dilaudid; Alprazolam, a mood and sleep drug known as Xanax; Zolpidem, a sleep drug known as Ambien; and Delta-9 carboxy THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, in his system.

From Reuters