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English noun: hydroxy acid

1. hydroxy acid (substance) any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itself


Broader (hypernym)acid


Narrower (hyponym)2-hydroxybenzoic acid, hydroxybenzoic acid, juniperic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid









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