hexol

H4E1X8O1L1

noun

Any polyol (sugar alcohol) that has six hydroxy groups

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounhexol (plural hexols)

plural hexols

  1. chemistryAny polyol (sugar alcohol) that has six hydroxy groups
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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