Hydroxy acid
Definition of Hydroxy acid
(Chem.)
an
organic
acid
,
having
(
besides
the
hydroxyl
group
of
the
carboxyl
radical
)
an
alcoholic
hydroxyl
group
,
and
thus
having
the
qualities
of
an
alcohol
in
addition
to
its
acid
properties
;
as
,
lactic
and
tartaric
acids
are
hydroxy
acids
.
See also:
Hydroxy-
Related Words
2-hydroxybenzoic
acid
,
acid
,
hydroxybenzoic
acid
,
juniperic
acid
,
salicylic
acid
,
tartaric
acid
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