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An '''organic compound''' is any [[compound]] that contains the [[element]] [[carbon]]. The study of these compounds is called [[organic chemistry]].
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An '''organic compound''' is any [[compound]] that contains the [[element]] [[carbon]] covalently bonded to another element. There is a small group of inorganic carbon-containing compounds that includes the [[Carbide|carbides]], [[Carbonate|carbonates]], and [[cyanide]]. <ref>http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/431954/organic-compound</ref> The study of these compounds is called [[organic chemistry]].
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[[Category:Organic Chemistry]]
 
[[Category:Organic Chemistry]]
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