From poly- + hydroxy. <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> (not comparable) (organic chemistry) Having three or more hydroxy functional groups. polyhydric alcohol...
aldonic acid (plural aldonic acids) (organic chemistry) Any of a class of <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> carboxylic acids derived from an aldose by oxidation of the aldehyde...
of a group of <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> dicarboxylic acids derived from an aldose by oxidation at both terminal carbon atoms. mannaric acid <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> dicarboxylic...
amphidinol (plural amphidinols) (organic chemistry) A <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> polyene, present in marine dinoflagellates of the genus Amphidinium, that is an antifungal...
From poly- + hydric. polyhydric (not comparable) (chemistry) containing two or more hydroxy groups polyhydric alcohol <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> alcohol...
karmitoxin (plural karmitoxins) (organic chemistry) Any of a group of <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> polyene toxins present in some dinoflagellates...
saccharinic acid (plural saccharinic acids) (organic chemistry) Any of many <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> carboxylic acids derived from sugars saccharinate...
cyclophellitol (uncountable) (organic chemistry) A <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> epoxide, related to xylose, that is a potent β-glucosidase inhibitor...
acid (plural metasaccharinic acids) (organic chemistry) Any of a family of <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> carboxylic acids formed by direct dismutation of an aldose sugar....
(plural colopsinols) (organic chemistry) Any of a group of aliphatic <span class="searchmatch">polyhydroxy</span> cytotoxins present in a marine dinoflagellate of the genus Amphidinium...