Glyoxal

noun

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1
The dialdehyde ethanedial derived from ethylene glycol; it is used in the preparation of modified starch for the paper industry. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

ethanedial oxaldehyde oxaldehyde

Related phrases

ethylene glycol

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