hydroxy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 24
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 7
Definition of hydroxy
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
noun
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(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable)Clipping of hydroxychloroquine.
“So, we know from that standpoint — because it’s been so many years, from a safety standpoint, it’s safe. I happen to think, based on what I’ve read — I’ve read a lot about hydroxy. I happen to think that it has an impact, especially at the early years.”
- (informal, uncountable)7-hydroxymitragynine
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- English oxy English hydroxy hydro- + oxy
Words you can make from hydroxy
23 playable · top: DOXY (15 pts)
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1 word4-letter words
3 words3-letter words
10 words2-letter words
8 wordsHooks
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