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PROPIONALDEHYDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does propionaldehyde mean?
• PROPIONALDEHYDE (noun)
The noun PROPIONALDEHYDE has 1 sense:
1. a colorless liquid aldehyde
Familiarity information: PROPIONALDEHYDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless liquid aldehyde
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
propanal; propionaldehyde
Hypernyms ("propionaldehyde" is a kind of...):
aldehyde (any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids)
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