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hydroxy-
hydroxy- combining form (Elements & Compounds) (in chemical compounds) indicating the presence of one or more hydroxyl groups or ions [from hydro- + oxy(gen)]hydroxy- a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which the hydroxyl group is present: hydroxyketone. hydroxy-
hydroxy-[hī′dräk·sē] (organic chemistry) Chemical prefix indicating the OH- group in an organic compound, such as hydroxybenzene for phenol, C6H5OH; the use of just oxy- for the prefix is incorrect. Also spelled hydroxyl-. hydroxy-
hydroxy- a chemical prefix indicating presence of the univalent radical OH.hydroxy- (hī-drok'sē), Prefix indicating addition or substitution of the -OH group to or in the compound whose name follows. See also: oxa-, oxo-, oxy-. hydroxy- Prefix indicating addition or substitution of the -OH group to or in the compound named after it. See also: oxa-, oxo-, oxy- |