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monohydroxy

[ mon-uh-hahy-drok-see ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. (of a molecule) containing one hydroxyl group.


monohydroxy

/ ˌmɒnəʊhaɪˈdrɒksɪ /

adjective

  1. (of a chemical compound) containing one hydroxyl group per molecule Alsomonohydric


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Word History and Origins

Origin of monohydroxy1

1940–45; mono- + hydroxy ( def )

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