dihydroxyacid

D2I1H4Y4D2R1O1X8Y4A1C3I1D2

noun

An acid with molecules that contain two hydroxy groups.

Scrabble 34

Meanings

noundihydroxyacid (plural dihydroxyacids)

plural dihydroxyacids

  1. chemistryAn acid with molecules that contain two hydroxy groups.
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