ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dihydric

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /daɪˈhaɪdɹɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dihydric is an adjective meaning (chemistry) Containing two hydroxyl functional groups.

Meaning

(chemistry) Containing two hydroxyl functional groups.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry, archaic) Of or containing a dihydride.

Synonyms for dihydric

Depending on context, synonyms include dihydroxy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenol, phenols, dihydroxy, polyhydric, trihydric, monohydric.

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