polyhydric
/ˌpɒlɪˈhʌɪdrɪk/Chemistry
adjective
Of a molecule: containing more than one hydroxyl group. Of a substance: consisting of such molecules.
Origin
Late 19th century. From poly- + -hydric.
- painter-stainer
- paint film
- paint frame
- paint gun
- pain threshold
- paint-in
- paintiness
- painting
- painting cloth
- paintingness
- paint job
- paint kettle
- paintless
- paint mark
- paint mill
- paint mixer
- paint oneself into a corner
- paint pad
- paint pot
- paint program
- paint remover
- paintress
- paintrix
- paint roller
- paint room