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oxoaldehyde

oxoaldehyde noun: any aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.

Noun

oxoaldehyde (plural oxoaldehydes)

  1. Any aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.

Forms of oxoaldehyde

pluraloxoaldehydes

Origin of oxoaldehyde

From oxo- + aldehyde.

Questions about oxoaldehyde

What does oxoaldehyde mean?
Oxoaldehyde means any aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.
What part of speech is oxoaldehyde?
Oxoaldehyde is a noun.
What is the plural of oxoaldehyde?
The plural of oxoaldehyde is oxoaldehydes.

Words near oxoaldehyde in the dictionary

  1. oxoacetic acid
  2. oxoacid
  3. oxoacids
  4. oxoadipate
  5. oxoadipates
  6. oxoaldehyde
  7. oxoaldehydes
  8. oxoalkyl
  9. oxoalkyls
  10. oxoamide
  11. oxoamides

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