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A methyl with hydroxide replacing the hydrogen atoms
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hydroxymethyl
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Wiktionary
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n. (context organic chemistry especially in combination English) The univalent radical HO-CH 2 -
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n. a methyl with hydroxide replacing the hydrogen atoms
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
hydroxymethyl \hydroxymethyl\ n. a methyl radical with a hydroxyl group replacing one of the hydrogen atoms.
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hydroxymethyl in the field of chemistry , particularly in organic chemistry , is the name for a substituent with the structural formula -CH-OH. The hydroxymethyl group consists of a methylene bridge (-CH- unit) bonded to a hydroxy (-OH) group. This makes ...