Malonaldehyde
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Malonaldehyde is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The aldehyde CH₂(CHO)₂, related to malonic acid, formed in the body by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The aldehyde CH₂(CHO)₂, related to malonic acid, formed in the body by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Word Forms
- malonaldehydes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malonyl, malonyldialdehyde, malonate, malonitrile, malondialdehyde, methylmalonate.
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