polyhydroxy

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Having three or more hydroxy functional groups.

Similar words

aldehydes polyhydroxylated trihydric polyhydric polyhydroxyalkanoic tetrahydric dihydroxy pentahydric monohydric hexahydric

Often followed by

compounds alcohols aldehydes compound alcohol acids aldehyde ketones alkaloids ketone