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Aldehyde

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Word	Definition
glyceric	(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to glycerol
anisic	Of, pertaining to, or derived from anise
cinnamic	Of or pertaining to cinnamon
cuminic	Pertaining to, or derived from, cumin.
fuchsinnoun	Alternative spelling of fuchsine. [A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.]
substancenoun	Physical matter; material.
aldehydnoun	Archaic form of aldehyde. [(organic chemistry) Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.]
hydroxyaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of an aldehyde
dialdehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two aldehyde groups
aldosenoun	(organic chemistry, biochemistry) Any of a class of monosaccharides having an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group.
haloaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of an aldehyde
oxoaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.
alkoxyalcoholnoun	(organic chemistry) Any organic compound of general formula R'-O-ROH, where R and R' represent alkyl or aryl groups.
arylaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any aryl aldehyde
aldolnoun	(organic chemistry) Any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta-position
amino aldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing both an amino and an aliphatic aldehyde functional group
alcoholnoun	(uncountable) Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
acylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.
alkanalnoun	(organic chemistry) An alkyl aldehyde
alkenalnoun	(organic chemistry) Any unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde