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hydroxamic acid

hydroxamic acid noun: any compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing the hydroxyl with -NHOH or derivatives.

Noun

hydroxamic acid (plural hydroxamic acids)

  1. any compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing the hydroxyl with -NHOH or derivatives

Forms of hydroxamic acid

pluralhydroxamic acids

Words formed from hydroxamic acid

Questions about hydroxamic acid

What does hydroxamic acid mean?
Hydroxamic acid means any compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing the hydroxyl with -NHOH or derivatives.
What part of speech is hydroxamic acid?
Hydroxamic acid is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxamic acid?
The plural of hydroxamic acid is hydroxamic acids.

Words near hydroxamic acid in the dictionary

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

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