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aldehyde

noun

Any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
LD
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈæl.dɨ.haɪd

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noun

  1. Any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids

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