HyperDic: diol

English > 1 sense of the word diol:
NOUNsubstancediol, glycol, dihydric alcoholany of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
English > diol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
Synonymsglycol, dihydric alcohol
BroaderalcoholAny of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Spanishdiol, glicol
Catalandiol

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