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Meaning of Hydroxyl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.

Equivalents

العربية هيدروكسيل
Deutsch Hydroxygruppe Hydroxyl Hydroxylgruppe
Ελληνικά υδροξύλιο
Español hidroxilo oxhidrilo
Suomi hydroksyyli
Français hydroxyle
हिन्दी उदजारल
Italiano idrossile ossidrile
日本語 ヒドロキシル基 水酸基
한국어 수산기 히드록시기 히드록실기
Bahasa Melayu hidroksil
Polski hydroksyl hydroksylowy
Português hidroxila
Русский гидрокси́л

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hydroxylactone hydroxylamide hydroxylamine hydroxylamino hydroxylammonium hydroxylapatite

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