2-hydroxy-4

  • 1Hydroxy- — Hy*drox y (Chem.) A combining form, also used adjectively, indicating hydroxyl as an ingredient. [1913 Webster] {Hydroxy acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, having (besides the hydroxyl group of the carboxyl radical) an alcoholic hydroxyl group, and… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Hydroxy acid — Hydroxy Hy*drox y (Chem.) A combining form, also used adjectively, indicating hydroxyl as an ingredient. [1913 Webster] {Hydroxy acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, having (besides the hydroxyl group of the carboxyl radical) an alcoholic hydroxyl… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Hydroxy — can refer to: * In chemical nomenclature, the prefix hydroxy shows the presence of a hydroxyl functional group ( OH) * An abbreviation for the medication hydroxyzine, which is commonly sold under the brand names Atarax, Ucerax, Serecid, and… …

    Wikipedia

  • 4hydroxy — hydroxy; mono·hydroxy; poly·hydroxy; …

    English syllables

  • 5hydroxy- — CHIM Préfixe indiquant la présence du radical hydroxyle OH. hydroxy ❖ ♦ Élément tiré de hydroxyle, servant à former des mots comp. de chimie, pour indiquer la présence du radical hydroxyle OH (ex. : hydroxycaféine n. f., hydroxycitrique adj.) …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 6hydroxy — [hī dräks′ē] adj. containing or related to hydroxyl * * * hy·drox·y (hī drŏkʹsē) adj. Containing the hydroxyl group.   [From hydroxyl.] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 7Hydroxy... — Hydroxy...,   Bezeichnung der chemischen Nomenklatur, die bei organischen Verbindungen als Präfix das Vorliegen einer an ein Kohlenstoffatom gebundenen Hydroxylgruppe, OH, kennzeichnet; früher meist als Oxy... bezeichnet. (...ol) …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 8hydroxy — [hī dräks′ē] adj. containing or related to hydroxyl …

    English World dictionary

  • 9hydroxy acid — n. an organic acid, as lactic acid, in which both the hydroxyl and carboxyl radicals occur …

    English World dictionary

  • 10hydroxy- — [hī dräks′ē, hī dräks′i, hī dräks′ə] combining form hydroxyl [hydroxybutyric acid]: also, before a vowel, prefix combining form hydrox …

    English World dictionary