Aldehydic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde. not-comparable, usually

    "The 2-deoxy derivatives were known to be more aldehydic in character and this was reflected in the higher M_G values."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or related to or containing aldehydes wordnet

Example

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"The 2-deoxy derivatives were known to be more aldehydic in character and this was reflected in the higher M_G values."

Etymology

From aldehyde + -ic.

Related phrases

aldehydic acid

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