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Nov 30, 2009
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hydrox'yl group"




the univalent group –OH, as in inorganic compounds, such as sodium hydroxide, NaOH, or as in organic compounds, such as ethyl alcohol, C2H6O. Also called hydrox'yl rad"ical.

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hydroxylasehydroxynaphthalene
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