What does hydroxy mean?
Definitions for hydroxy
hy·drox·y
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Princeton's WordNet
hydroxyadjective
being or containing a hydroxyl group
Wiktionary
hydroxyadjective
Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
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hydroxy
Hydroxy refers to a functional group found in many organic compounds, composed of one atom of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen (-OH). It plays a key role in the formation of alcohol, acids, and many other types of chemical compounds. The term is also used as a prefix in the naming of chemical substances that contain this group.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hydroxy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hydroxy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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