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Definition of Hydroxy
1. Adjective. Being or containing a hydroxyl group.
Definition of Hydroxy
1. Adjective. (chemistry) Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hydroxy
1. containing hydroxyl [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxy
Literary usage of Hydroxy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"S - hydroxy - 3 - methoxy - 5 - aldehyde - benzyl chloride compd.
with (CHi)iNi (Jacobs) ... 5 - hydroxy - 3 - methoxybenzaldehyde and derivs.
(Rupp) 2233. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"It has been known for some time that /3-hydroxy acids lose the elements of water
and carbon dioxide to yield unsaturated hydrocarbons. ..."
3. Niosh Recommendations for Occupational Safety & Health: Compendium of Policy by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... hydroxyethoxy)propyl)hydroxy-, monosodium salt Mercury, ... )hydroxy-, monosodium
salt, compound with theophylline Mercury, ..."
4. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"H—COOH HO—COOH H2CO3 Formic acid hydroxy formic acid Carbonic acid As hydroxy
formic acid is undoubtedly identical with carbonic acid it will be studied ..."
5. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"MONOBASIC hydroxy-ACIDS. 179. The hydroxy-a;ids are substances with one or more
hydroxyl-groups and carboxyl-groups in the molecule. ..."
6. Organic Agricultural Chemistry (the Chemistry of Plants and Animals): A by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1916)
"The hydroxy-acids possess the characteristic properties both of the alcohols and
the acids. Because alcohols react toward strong bases as acids it was at ..."
7. American Druggist (1888)
"Five volumes of water were required, indicating, according to the table above,
some proportion of hydroxy-toluic acid between 14.8 and 19.8 per cent, ..."
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