dihydroxylation en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English hydroxylation English dihydroxylation From di- + hydroxylation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The introduction of two hydroxyl groups into a molecule.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dihydroxylations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |