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HYDROXY ACID

\hˈa͡ɪdɹɒksi ˈasɪd], \hˈa‍ɪdɹɒksi ˈasɪd], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ɒ_k_s_i_ ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of HYDROXY ACID

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any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itself

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itself

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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