"polyalcohol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polyalcohols [plural]
Etymology: From poly- + alcohol. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|alcohol}} poly- + alcohol Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyalcohol (plural polyalcohols)
  1. (organic chemistry) An alcohol containing many hydroxy groups (typically more than two) Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Synonyms: polyhydric alcohol Hypernyms: polyol Translations (alcohol containing many hydroxy groups): polyalcool [masculine] (French), polialcol [masculine] (Italian), polialcohol [masculine] (Spanish)

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