Definition of Hydroxyl radical

1. Noun. The monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols.

Exact synonyms: Hydroxyl, Hydroxyl Group
Generic synonyms: Chemical Group, Group, Radical

Medical Definition of Hydroxyl radical

1. Hydroxyl. The univalent radical oh. This radical is characteristic of hydroxides, oxygen acids, alcohols, glycols, phenols, and hemiacetals. Chemical name: Hydroxyl (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxyl Radical

hydroxylases
hydroxylate
hydroxylated
hydroxylates
hydroxylating
hydroxylation
hydroxylation
hydroxylations
hydroxylic
hydroxyls
hydroxylysine
hydroxyl group
hydroxyl group
hydroxyl ion
hydroxyl radical (current term)
hydroxyl radical (current term)
hydroxymandelonitrile lyase
hydroxymercuribenzoates
hydroxymethyl
hydroxymethylbilane synthase
hydroxymethyldeoxyuridinemonophosphate kinase
hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase
hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors
hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase
hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductases
hydroxymethylgutaryl-CoA hydrolase
hydroxymethylpyrimidine kinase
hydroxymethyluracil DNA glycosylase
hydroxymethyl and formyl transferases
hydroxynervone

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