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carboxaldehyde

carboxaldehyde noun: an aldehyde group (-CH=O) when viewed as a substituent.

Noun

carboxaldehyde (plural carboxaldehydes)

  1. An aldehyde group (-CH=O) when viewed as a substituent

Forms of carboxaldehyde

pluralcarboxaldehydes

Words formed from carboxaldehyde

Questions about carboxaldehyde

What does carboxaldehyde mean?
Carboxaldehyde means an aldehyde group (-CH=O) when viewed as a substituent.
What part of speech is carboxaldehyde?
Carboxaldehyde is a noun.
What is the plural of carboxaldehyde?
The plural of carboxaldehyde is carboxaldehydes.

Words near carboxaldehyde in the dictionary

  1. carbovinate
  2. carbovinates
  3. carbovir
  4. carbowax
  5. carbowaxes
  6. carboxaldehyde
  7. carboxaldehydes
  8. carboxamidate
  9. carboxamidated
  10. carboxamidates
  11. carboxamide

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