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hydroxyl

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hydroxyl
of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group -OH or the ion OH--


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Water on the moon means molecules of water and hydroxyl that interact with molecules of rock and dust specifically in the top millimeters of the moon's surface," he added.
The UV light stimulated chemical reactions, just as sunlight would, and the hydrogen peroxide served as a source of hydroxyl radicals--highly reactive compounds known as "the detergent of the atmosphere," Paulot says.
Moisturizers containing alpha hydroxyl acids work extremely well with those with scaly and dry skin.
 
 
 
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