hydroxyethyl

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English

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Etymology

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From hydroxy- +‎ ethyl.

Noun

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hydroxyethyl (plural hydroxyethyls)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical HO-CH2-CH2- derived from ethylene glycol

Derived terms

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