aldehyde

English

/ˈæl.dɨ.haɪd/

noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) 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.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Aldehyd.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Aldehyd

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