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polyhydric

polyhydric adjective: containing two or more hydroxy groups.

Adjective

polyhydric (not comparable)

  1. containing two or more hydroxy groups

polyhydric meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

polyhydric in Tamil

பல்லைதரொட்சிலுள்ள

polyhydric in Malayalam

ബഹുഹൈഡ്രികം

Origin of polyhydric

From poly- + hydric.

Words formed from polyhydric

Phrases with polyhydric

Questions about polyhydric

What does polyhydric mean?
Polyhydric means containing two or more hydroxy groups.
What is polyhydric in Tamil?
Polyhydric in Tamil is பல்லைதரொட்சிலுள்ள. See Polyhydric meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polyhydric?
Polyhydric is an adjective.

Words near polyhydric in the dictionary

  1. polyhybrids
  2. polyhydramnic
  3. polyhydramnion
  4. polyhydramnios
  5. polyhydramniotic
  6. polyhydric
  7. polyhydric alcohol
  8. polyhydric alcohols
  9. polyhydride
  10. polyhydrides
  11. polyhydrite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polyhydric (page history and authors); polyhydric (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); polyhydric (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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