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tetrol

tetrol noun: any polyhydric alcohol having four hydroxyl groups.

Noun

tetrol (plural tetrols)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any polyhydric alcohol having four hydroxyl groups

Forms of tetrol

pluraltetrols

Origin of tetrol

From tetr- + -ol.

Questions about tetrol

What does tetrol mean?
Tetrol means any polyhydric alcohol having four hydroxyl groups.
What part of speech is tetrol?
Tetrol is a noun.
What is the plural of tetrol?
The plural of tetrol is tetrols.

Words near tetrol in the dictionary

  1. tetrodonts
  2. tetrodotoxin
  3. tetrodotoxins
  4. tetrofosmin
  5. tetrofosmins
  6. tetrol
  7. tetrolate
  8. tetrolates
  9. tetrolic acid
  10. tetrols
  11. tetromadurin

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