"hydroxy-" meaning in English

See hydroxy- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /haɪˈd͡ʒɹɑk.si/ [Southern-American-English]
Etymology: From hydroxyl. Etymology templates: {{l|en|hydroxyl}} hydroxyl Head templates: {{head|en|prefix}} hydroxy-
  1. (chemistry) having, or derived from, a hydroxyl radical Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: hydroxytriphenylcarbinol Related terms: hydroxy

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