hydroxycarboxylic
Relating to any carboxylic acid that has one or more hydroxy groupsRelating to any carboxylic acid that has one or more hydroxy groups
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Relating to any carboxylic acid that has one or more hydroxy groups
Origin
From hydroxy- + carboxylic.From hydroxy- + carboxylic.
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