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heptahydroxy

heptahydroxy noun: seven hydroxy groups. (OH)₇.

Noun

heptahydroxy (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) seven hydroxy groups. (OH)₇

Origin of heptahydroxy

From hepta- + hydroxy.

Questions about heptahydroxy

What does heptahydroxy mean?
Heptahydroxy means seven hydroxy groups. (OH)₇.
What part of speech is heptahydroxy?
Heptahydroxy is a noun.

Words near heptahydroxy in the dictionary

  1. heptahydrated
  2. heptahydrates
  3. heptahydric
  4. heptahydride
  5. heptahydrides
  6. heptahydroxy
  7. heptairon
  8. heptakaidecagon
  9. heptakaidecahedra
  10. heptakaidecahedron
  11. heptaketide

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