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decadienal

decadienal noun: any aldehyde derived from a decadiene, but especially 2,4-decadienal which is an aroma-rich substance found in cooked food.

Noun

decadienal (plural decadienals)

  1. Any aldehyde derived from a decadiene, but especially 2,4-decadienal which is an aroma-rich substance found in cooked food.

Forms of decadienal

pluraldecadienals

Origin of decadienal

From decadiene + -al (“aldehyde”).

Questions about decadienal

What does decadienal mean?
Decadienal means any aldehyde derived from a decadiene, but especially 2,4-decadienal which is an aroma-rich substance found in cooked food.
What part of speech is decadienal?
Decadienal is a noun.
What is the plural of decadienal?
The plural of decadienal is decadienals.

Words near decadienal in the dictionary

  1. decadeslong
  2. decadewise
  3. decadic
  4. decadic dialing
  5. decadic dialling
  6. decadienal
  7. decadienals
  8. decadiene
  9. decadienes
  10. decadienoate
  11. decadienoates

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