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formaldehyde

noun

A colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol

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12
Starts with
F
Ends with
E
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
25

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fɔː(ɹ)ˈmældɪhaɪd

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noun

  1. A colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol

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