diol

See also: dìol and díol

English

Etymology

From di- +‎ -ol.

Noun

diol (plural diols)

1. (organic chemistry) any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups

Derived terms

• gem-diol
• geminal diol
• vicinal diol

 

Translations

organic compound

• French: diol (fr) m
• German: Diol n
• Polish: diol (pl) m
• Russian: дио́л (ru) m (diól)
• Spanish: diol m

See also

• glycol

Anagrams

• Lodi, OLDI, idol, lido, loid, olid

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /djɔl/

• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

diol m (plural diols)

1. (organic chemistry) diol

Further reading

• “diol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Noun

diol m (plural dioles)

1. (organic chemistry) diol