ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deoxy

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /diːˈɒksi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Deoxy is an adjective meaning (chemistry) Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom.

Meaning

(chemistry) Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ribose, hb, dehydronated, dihydroxy, deuterated, dihydroxylated.

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