Crossword-Solution: HYDROXYL 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 25

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Hydroxyl n. 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.

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Chemical group with the formula -OH 1 answer
Group with an OH 1 answer
HYDROXIDE, constituent of 1 answer
of or containing the monovalent group OH or the ion OH 1 answer
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Ztg._, 1906, 31, 880.] objected to this formula on account of its containing seven hydroxyl groups, whereas Dekker found six, Nierenstein five, and Herzig still fewer hydroxyl groups.
Synthetic Tannins Georg Grasser 2005
The phenolsulphonic acids are strong, rather stable acids; their alcoholic hydroxyl-hydrogen atom may, similarly to that of the phenols, be substituted by a metal or an alkyl radical.
Synthetic Tannins Georg Grasser 2005
Thus, when immersing a plate sensitive to all radiations, visible and invisible, in a very dilute solution of nitric acid, bichromate of potash, or hydroxyl, it was shown that if the plate were exposed to light, first the parts acted upon by the red rays were reduced before the parts not acted upon at all by the spectrum, thus conclusively proving that light itself helped forward the oxidation or so-called solarization of the image.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 Various 2005
Expressed as here shown, both hydrogen atoms are assigned equal values, when in fact only _one of the atoms is united to oxygen in form of hydroxyl_, while the second is loosely attached to the univalent hydroxyl group.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822 Various 2005
Hence, water must be considered as a combination of one hydrogen atom with one molecule of hydroxyl, expressed by the formula H(OH), and it is this atom of hydrogen _not_ united to oxygen which is eliminated in the generation of oxygen or substituted by metals and alkyl groups.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822 Various 2005
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