deoxy

See also: deoxy-

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ oxy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːˈɒksi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adjective

deoxy (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom

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