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hydroxyl group

hy·drox·yl group
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahy-drok-suh l groop]
    • /haɪˈdrɒk səl grup/
    • /haɪdrˈɒksɪl ɡruːp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-drok-suh l groop]
    • /haɪˈdrɒk səl grup/

Definition of hydroxyl group words

  • noun hydroxyl group the univalent group –OH, as in inorganic compounds, such as sodium hydroxide, NaOH, or as in organic compounds, such as ethyl alcohol, C 2 H 6 O. 1
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Origin of hydroxyl group

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Hydroxyl group

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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hydroxyl group popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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