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Definition of Hydroxyl group
1. Noun. The monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols.
Medical Definition of Hydroxyl group
1. An -OH or alcohol group on a larger molecule. The oxygen is single-bonded to the hydrogen and has one free bond to the rest of the molecule. Molecules with one or more hydroxyl groups are called alcohols. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxyl Group
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