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Meaning of
hydroxy
in English
hydroxy
us
/hʌɹˈoʊ.ksiː/
uk
/hʌɹˈɑːk.siː/
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Definitions
Adjective
containing
a
hydroxyl
group
(
in
chemistry
);
having
a
specific
radical
The
compound
contains
a
hydroxy
group
that
reacts
with
acids
.
Noun
a
shortened
form
of
hydroxychloroquine
(
in
pharmacology
)
Hydroxy
is
often
used
as
a
term
to
refer
to
hydroxychloroquine
in
medical
research
.
