Definition of Hydroxil
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group, (-OH), in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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