Meaning of diol in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈdaɪɔl/

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1. Noun

   diol

   Etymology

   1920s: from di-‘two’ + -ol

   Definitions

   1. any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

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