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English noun: aldehyde

1. aldehyde (substance) any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids


Broader (hypernym)organic compound


Narrower (hyponym)acetaldehyde, acrolein, ethanal, ethanal trimer, formaldehyde, furfural, furfuraldehyde, glyceraldehyde, glyceric aldehyde, methanal, paraldehyde, propanal, propenal, propionaldehyde









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