dihydroxy
Произношение: [daɪˈhaɪdrɒksi]
Слово
Контекст: «chemistry»
(adjective) it describes a chemical compound that has two hydroxyl groups. Hydroxyl groups are parts of molecules that have oxygen and hydrogen. So when something is dihydroxy, it means there are two of those groups attached to a molecule.
Пример
Dihydroxy compounds can help keep our skin hydrated.
Пример
A substance that is not dihydroxy might not have the same moisturizing effect.
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What happens when a molecule has dihydroxy groups?
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