diol

noun

diol

noun

/ˈdaɪ.ɒl/

Etymology From di- + -ol.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups

Derived terms
27 termsacetylenediol, alfacalcidol, androstanediol, benzenediol, butanediol, calcifediol, cannabidiol, dammarenediol, diolate, enterodiol, estradiol, etynodiol, gem-diol, geminal diol, hexanediol, intradiol, iobitridol, ketodiol, macrodiol, nadolol, oligodiol, pentanediol, pinanediol, pregnadienediol, pregnanediol, propanediol, vicinal diol
Related terms
glycol

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