hydroxypiperidine

noun

Any of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of piperidine, many of whose derivatives have pharmaceutical activity

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Meanings

nounhydroxypiperidine (plural hydroxypiperidines)

plural hydroxypiperidines

  1. chemistryAny of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of piperidine, many of whose derivatives have pharmaceutical activity

Origin

From hydroxy + piperidine.

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APA

hydroxypiperidine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxypiperidine

MLA

“hydroxypiperidine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxypiperidine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydroxypiperidine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxypiperidine.

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