hy|drox|yl

hy|drox|yl
hy|drox|yl «hy DROK suhl», noun.
a univalent radical, -OH. It is in all hydroxides.
[< hydr(ogen) + ox-(ygen) + -yl]

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  • hy|drox|y acid — «hy DROK see», 1. an organic compound having both a carboxyl ( COOH) and a hydroxyl ( OH) radical. 2. any organic acid of a group which have a hydroxyl ( OH) radical and which exhibit both alcoholic and acidic characteristics …   Useful english dictionary

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