Word
Hydroxyl
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
hy-drox-yl
Definition
- n. - A compound radical, or unsaturated group, HO, consisting
of one atom of hydrogen and one of oxygen. It is a characteristic part
of the hydrates, the alcohols, the oxygen acids, etc.
- noun - The monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols
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