ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aldehydic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aldehydic is an adjective meaning (organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde.

Example Sentences

The 2-deoxy derivatives were known to be more aldehydic in character and this was reflected in the higher M_G values.
Here the characteristic aldehydic note is almost missing from the aldehyde, though this may be due partly to the protective influence of the side chain.
The aldehydic top notes contain suggestions of bergamot, lemon, peach and coriander and give way to a heart based principally on rose, jasmine and orris.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include acetalic, acetylic, alkaloidal, alcohological, acetatic, alkylic.

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