ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metaldehyde

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metaldehyde is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include methylal, dimethylacetal, methanal, dimethoxymethane, oxymethylene, methal.

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