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Hydroxyl Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Hydroxyl
(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.)
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.
| WordNet 2.0 |
hydroxyl
Noun
1. the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols
(synonym) hydroxyl group, hydroxyl radical
(hypernym) group, radical, chemical group
Noun
1. the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols
(synonym) hydroxyl group, hydroxyl radical
(hypernym) group, radical, chemical group
| hEnglish - advanced version |
hydroxyl
hydroxyl
\hy*drox"yl\ (?), n. [hydro-, 2 + oxygen + -yl.] (chem.) 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.
hydroxyl
\hy*drox"yl\ (?), n. [hydro-, 2 + oxygen + -yl.] (chem.) 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.
Hydroxyl Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Hydroxyl
Chemical group or ion OH that consists of one atom of hydrogen and one of oxygen and is neutral or positively charged
Chemical group or ion OH that consists of one atom of hydrogen and one of oxygen and is neutral or positively charged
Hydroxyl Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Hydroxyl
The term used to describe the anionic radical (OH-) which is responsible for the alkalinity of a solution.
The term used to describe the anionic radical (OH-) which is responsible for the alkalinity of a solution.
| General Chemistry Glossary |
hydroxyl
Compare with hydroxide .1. An -OH group within a molecule. 2. A free radical formed by abstraction of a hydrogen atom from water.
Compare with hydroxide .1. An -OH group within a molecule. 2. A free radical formed by abstraction of a hydrogen atom from water.
Hydroxyl Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Hydroxyl
- This artical is about the hydroxyl functional group. For the Hydroxyl radical see Hydroxyl radical
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