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thioaldehyde

[ thahy-oh-al-duh-hahyd ]
/ ˌθaɪ oʊˈæl dəˌhaɪd /

noun Chemistry.

any of a class of compounds formed by the action of hydrogen sulfide on aldehydes, and regarded as aldehydes with the oxygen replaced by sulfur.

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Origin of thioaldehyde

thio- + aldehyde

Words nearby thioaldehyde

thioacetamide, thioacetic, thioacetic acid, thio acid, thioalcohol, thioaldehyde, thioallyl ether, thiobacillus, thiobarbiturate, thiocarbamide, thiocarbanilide
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