Usually means: Contains one hydroxyl group (-OH).
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. monohydroxy: Merriam-Webster
  2. monohydroxy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. monohydroxy: Wiktionary
  4. monohydroxy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. monohydroxy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. monohydroxy: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. monohydroxy: Dictionary.com
  8. monohydroxy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monohydroxy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (monohydroxy)

noun:  (organic chemistry, in combination) Having a single hydroxy group in a molecule. E.g. a monool is monohydroxy/monohydric alcohol.

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