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geminal diols

geminal diols is the plural of geminal diol.

Meaning of geminal diol

Noun

geminal diol (plural geminal diols)

  1. Any diol in which the two hydroxy functional groups are attached to the same carbon atom.
    Synonyms:
    gem-diol

Questions about geminal diols

What is geminal diols the plural of?
Geminal diols is the plural of geminal diol.

Words near geminal diols in the dictionary

  1. Gemima
  2. geminal
  3. geminal diamine
  4. geminal diamines
  5. geminal diol
  6. geminal diols
  7. geminally
  8. geminate
  9. geminated
  10. geminately
  11. geminates

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