what does aldehyde-alcohol mean?
ALDEHYDE-ALCOHOL as NOUN
- Meaning
- an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde
- contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)
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Hypernyms(s) aldehyde-alcohol is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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