Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 206 compound words that contain hydroxy. The most common are listed below. Open hydroxy in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- hydroxy acida carboxylic acid that also contains a hydroxy group
- hydroxy acidsplural of hydroxy acid: a carboxylic acid that also contains a hydroxy group
- alpha-hydroxy acidAny hydroxy acid, of general formula RCH(OH)COOH, used in the cosmetic industry for their supposed property of reducing wrinkles.
- alpha-hydroxy acidsplural of alpha-hydroxy acid: Any hydroxy acid, of general formula RCH(OH)COOH, used in the cosmetic industry for their supposed property of reducing wrinkles.
- hydroxy esterThe ester of a hydroxy acid
- hydroxy estersplural of hydroxy ester: The ester of a hydroxy acid
- hydroxy yohimbineA hydroxy derivative of yohimbine, with potential mood-boosting properties.
Compound words 206
- hydroxyapatiteA basic calcium phosphate mineral that is the principal inorganic constituent of bone and teeth.
- hydroxychloroquineA drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.
- hydroxyprolineA hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue
- hydroxyzineA first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.
- oxazepamA drug of the benzodiazepine group, used to treat anxiety states and insomnia; 7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one, C₁₅H₁₁ClN₂O₂.
- norethindroneUS form of norethisterone.
- hydroxytryptamineAny hydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin)
- hydroxypropylAny of three isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a propyl radical is replaced with a hydroxy group.
- dihydroxyvitaminA physiologically active metabolite of a vitamin, with two hydroxy groups substituted in any position.
- hydroxybutyrateany salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.