Meaning Of The Word Hydroxy

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What's The Definition Of Hydroxy?

hydroxy in American English
containing or related to hydroxyl

hydroxy in British English
adjective: (of a chemical compound) containing one or more hydroxyl groups

hydroxy- in American English
hydroxyl
combining form: a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which the hydroxyl group is present

hydroxy- in British English
combining form: (in chemical compounds) indicating the presence of one or more hydroxyl groups or ions

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