benzaldehyde
/bɛnˈzæl.dɪ.haɪd/
benzaldehyde noun: a chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
Noun
benzaldehyde (countable and uncountable, plural benzaldehydes)
- A chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
- Any of various derivatives of benzaldehyde.
- benzaldehydes with polar substituents
benzaldehyde meaning in Tamil and Persian
benzaldehyde in Tamil
- பென்சலிடிகயிட்டு, பென்சால்டுஹைடு
benzaldehyde in Persian
- C6H5CHO
- بنزآلدهید
Forms of benzaldehyde
| plural | benzaldehydes |
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Origin of benzaldehyde
From benz- + aldehyde.
Words formed from benzaldehyde
Questions about benzaldehyde
- What does benzaldehyde mean?
- Benzaldehyde means a chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
- What is benzaldehyde in Tamil?
- Benzaldehyde in Tamil is பென்சலிடிகயிட்டு, பென்சால்டுஹைடு. See Benzaldehyde meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is benzaldehyde?
- Benzaldehyde is a noun.
- How do you pronounce benzaldehyde?
- Benzaldehyde is pronounced /bɛnˈzæl.dɪ.haɪd/.
- What is the plural of benzaldehyde?
- The plural of benzaldehyde is benzaldehydes.
Words near benzaldehyde in the dictionary
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