alkanediol

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noun

A diol (a compound with two hydroxy groups) derived from an alkane which may be linear or branched.

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Meanings

nounalkanediol (plural alkanediols)

plural alkanediols

  1. chemistryA diol (a compound with two hydroxy groups) derived from an alkane which may be linear or branched.
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