phenylacetaldehyde

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noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) An aromatic compound found in buckwheat, chocolate, etc. responsible for the antibiotic activity of maggot therapy.

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Compound from English phenyl + English acetaldehyde.

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acetaldehyde

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