Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 32 compound words that contain diol. The most common are listed below. Open diol in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- gem-diolA geminal diol.
- vicinal diolAny diol in which the two hydroxy functional groups are attached to adjacent carbon atoms.
- geminal diolAny diol in which the two hydroxy functional groups are attached to the same carbon atom.
Compound words 32
- estradiolA natural estrogenic hormone that is a phenolic alcohol estra-1,3,5-triene-3,17-diol (C₁₈H₂₄O₂) secreted chiefly by the ovaries of all vertebrates, that is a major and the most potent of the naturally occurring estrogens; the semisynthetic …
- butanediolAny of four isomeric diols derived from butane.
- nadololA beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
- propanediolAny of four diols derived from propane, usually the forms 1,2-propanediol and 1,3-propanediol, but especially 1,2-propanediol known as propylene glycol
- androstanediolEither of the steroids 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) and 3β-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol).
- benzenediolAny of the isomeric diphenols derived from benzene (namely catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone), or their derivatives.
- calcifediolA prehormone which is produced by hydroxylation of vitamin D₃ (cholecalciferol) in the liver.
- enterodiolA lignan formed by the action of intestinal bacteria on lignan precursors found in plants.
- intradiolBetween the carbon atoms that carry the two hydroxyl groups of a diol
- acetylenediolThe diol of acetylene.