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Indoxyl
In-dox′yl
,Noun.
[
Ind
igo + hydroxyl
.] (Chem.)
A nitrogenous substance,
C8H7NO
, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid. Definition 2024
indoxyl
indoxyl
English
Noun
indoxyl (plural indoxyls)
- (organic chemistry) A hydroxyl derivative of indole produced by bacterial degradation of indoleacetic acid