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hydroxyl

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hy=drox=yl

CIDE DICTIONARY

hydroxyln. [Hydro-, 2 + oxygen + -yl.].
     A compound radical, or unsaturated group, HO, consisting of one atom of hydrogen and one of oxygen. It is a characteristic part of the hydrates, the alcohols, the oxygen acids, etc.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hydroxyl, n. Chem. the univalent group containing hydrogen and oxygen, as -OH.

Etymology
HYDROGEN + OXYGEN + -YL

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