hydroxyisovaleric acid

noun

Any hydroxy derivative of isovaleric acid (2-hydroxyisovaleric acid or 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid)

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Meanings

nounhydroxyisovaleric acid (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxyisovaleric acids)

plural hydroxyisovaleric acids

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny hydroxy derivative of isovaleric acid (2-hydroxyisovaleric acid or 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid)
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hydroxyisovaleric acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxyisovaleric%20acid

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