ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hydroxamic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hydroxamic is an adjective meaning (organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hydroximic, hydrazonic, acetohydroxamic, hydroxycarboxylic, hydroxyalkanoic, oxamic.

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