Definition of -ol
Pronunciation:
~ōl
or
-ǒl
suff.
1.
(Chem.)
A
suffix
denoting
that
the
substance
in
the
name
of
which
it
appears
belongs
to
the
series
of
alcohols
or
hydroxyl
derivatives
,
as
ethan
ol
,
carbin
ol
,
phen
ol
,
glycer
ol
,
etc
.
Such
compounds
contain
the
hydroxy
radical
(
-OH
).
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