Meaning Of The Word Polyhydric

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What's The Definition Of Polyhydric?

polyhydric in American English
containing more than one hydroxyl group (OH) in the molecule
adjective: containing two or more hydroxyl groups; polyhydroxy

polyhydric in British English
adjective: another word for polyhydroxy, esp when applied to alcohols

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