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hydroxy acid
hydroxy acid n 1. (Elements & Compounds) any acid, such as sulphuric acid, containing hydroxyl groups in its molecules 2. (Elements & Compounds) any of a class of carboxylic acids that contain both a hydroxyl group and a carboxyl group in their molecules hydrox′y ac′id
n. an organic acid containing both a carboxyl and a hydroxyl group. [1895–1900] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | hydroxy acid - any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itselfacid - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salthydroxybenzoic acid - a crystalline derivative of benzoic acidjuniperic acid - a crystalline acid found in the exudations of some conifers2-hydroxybenzoic acid, salicylic acid - a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumestartaric acid - an acid found in many fruits; used in soft drinks and confectionery and baking powder |
hydroxy acid
hydroxy acid[hī′dräk·sē ′as·əd] (organic chemistry) Any organic acid, with an OH- group, such as hydroxyacetic acid. hydroxy acid
hy·drox·y ac·id (hī-drok'sē as'id), An organic acid containing both OH and COOH groups, for example, lactic acid.hydroxy acidAny of the acids containing one or more hydroxyl (–OH) groups in addition to the carboxyl (–COOH) group, e.g., lactic acid, CH3COHCOOH). See also: acidhydroxy acid
Words related to hydroxy acidnoun any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itselfRelated Words- acid
- hydroxybenzoic acid
- juniperic acid
- 2-hydroxybenzoic acid
- salicylic acid
- tartaric acid
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