dihydrodiol

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noun

Any of a class of compounds formally derived from a benzene ring by replacing a -C=C- double bond with -CH(OH)-CH(OH)-

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Meanings

noundihydrodiol (plural dihydrodiols)

plural dihydrodiols

  1. chemistryAny of a class of compounds formally derived from a benzene ring by replacing a -C=C- double bond with -CH(OH)-CH(OH)-
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APA

dihydrodiol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dihydrodiol

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