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hydroxide
hydroxide ion
hydroxy
hydroxyapatite
hydroxychloroquine
hydroxyl
hydroxyl ion
hydroxylamine
hydroxylate
hydroxyproline
hydrozoan
Hydrus
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hyetal
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hydroxylate
hy·drox·yl·ate [ hī dróksə làyt ] (past and past participle hy·drox·yl·at·ed, present participle hy·drox·yl·at·ing, 3rd person present singular hy·drox·yl·ates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
introduce hydroxyl: to introduce hydroxyl into a compound

hy·drox·y·la·tion [ hī dròksə láysh'n ] noun
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