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Word: Polyhydroxy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century. From poly- + hydroxy-. Compare earlier polyhydric and later polyhydroxy-
Definition:
Of a compound: containing two or more hydroxyl groups in the molecule.
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