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Term: Hydroxy

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sense 1 (Adjective): Pertaining to or containing a hydroxyl group.

Sample Sentence 1 (Adjective): The hydroxy compound has proven to be effective in treating certain medical conditions.

Sense 2 (Noun): A compound or molecule that contains a hydroxyl group.

Sample Sentence 2 (Noun): The chemist identified several hydroxys in the solution.

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