Thesaurus: hydroxyl
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.
Related headwords
oxygendefinitionacidsdefinitionalcoholsdefinitiongroupdefinitioncharacteristicdefinitioncompounddefinitionconsistingdefinitionhydratesdefinitionhydrogendefinitionpartdefinitionradicaldefinitionunsaturateddefinitionatomdefinitionbasesdefinitioncompoundsdefinitionmonovalentdefinitionhydro-familyhydro-aeroplanefamilyhydro-carbonsfamilyhydro-electricfamilyhydro-electricsfamilyhydro-extractorfamilyhydrobarometerfamilyHydrobates pelagicusfamilyhydrobilirubinfamilyhydrobiplanefamilyhydrobranchiatafamilyhydrobromatefamily
Definitions
- 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.
- n. the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols
- 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.
- A compound radical, or unsaturated group, HO, consisting of oneatom of hydrogen and one of oxygen. It is a characteristic part ofthe hydrates, the alcohols, the oxygen acids, etc.
- n:100 n. the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols