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Hydroxy vs Hydroxylysine - What's the difference?
hydroxy
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hydroxylysine
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As an adjective
hydroxy
is (chemistry) being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
As a noun
hydroxylysine
is
(organic compound) a hydroxy derivative of lysine.
hydroxy
English
Adjective
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(chemistry) Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
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Note
: used as a prefix, hydroxy-, in the names of very many organic compounds
hydroxylysine
English
Noun
(organic compound) A hydroxy derivative of lysine.