dehydroxy
A chemical compound derived by removing a hydroxy groupA chemical compound derived by removing a hydroxy group.
Meaning
1 senses(in compounds, uncountable)A chemical compound derived by removing a hydroxy group.
Origin
From de- + hydroxy.From de- + hydroxy.
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Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddeprostil
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable