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hydroxamic

hydroxamic adjective: describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides.

Adjective

hydroxamic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides

Words formed from hydroxamic

Phrases with hydroxamic

Questions about hydroxamic

What does hydroxamic mean?
Hydroxamic means describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides.
What part of speech is hydroxamic?
Hydroxamic is an adjective.

Words near hydroxamic in the dictionary

  1. hydrovolcanism
  2. hydrowoodwardite
  3. hydrox
  4. hydroxamate
  5. hydroxamates
  6. hydroxamic
  7. hydroxamic acid
  8. hydroxamic acids
  9. hydroxamide
  10. hydroxamides
  11. hydroxanthic

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