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hexahydroxy

adjective
hexa·​hydroxy | \ ¦heksÉ™+\

Definition of hexahydroxy

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: containing six hydroxyl groups in the molecule

hexahydroxy-

combining form

Definition of hexahydroxy- (Entry 2 of 2)

: containing six hydroxyl groups —in names of chemical compounds

History and Etymology for hexahydroxy

Adjective

hexahydroxy-

Combining form

International Scientific Vocabulary hexa- + hydroxy-

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