Aldehyde

Language: English

Pronunciation: al-de-hyde

Part of Speech: noun

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Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.

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"any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids"

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