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Hydroxyl radical Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix hydro-

Noun

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Noun
1

the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
group
Rhyming Words
cal ical kcal fecal jacal bocal decal mucal focal local cocal ducal cecal tical vocal socal mescal plical fiscal laical
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