oxyaldehyde
American
[ok-see-al-duh-hahyd]
/ ˌɒk siˈæl dəˌhaɪd /
noun
Chemistry.
Etymology
Origin of oxyaldehyde
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Chemistry.—In its chemical properties glucose is a typical oxyaldehyde or aldose.
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