Usually means: Chemical group containing oxygen, hydrogen.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroxy: Merriam-Webster
  2. hydroxy-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hydroxy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hydroxy, hydroxy-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hydroxy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hydroxy, hydroxy, hydroxy-: Wordnik
  7. hydroxy, hydroxy-: Wiktionary
  8. hydroxy, hydroxy-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. hydroxy-: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Hydroxy-, hydroxy, hydroxy-: Dictionary.com
  11. Hydroxy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Hydroxy-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. hydroxy-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. hydroxy: Rhymezone
  15. Hydroxy-: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. hydroxy, hydroxy-: FreeDictionary.org
  17. hydroxy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. hydroxy, hydroxy-: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hydroxy-: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroxy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. hydroxy-: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hydroxy)

adjective:  (chemistry) Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
noun:  (informal, pharmacology) Clipping of hydroxychloroquine. [(pharmacology) A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.]

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