Semialdehyde
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Semialdehyde is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The monoaldehyde of a dicarboxylic acid; those of some amino acids are intermediates in biosynthesis.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The monoaldehyde of a dicarboxylic acid; those of some amino acids are intermediates in biosynthesis.
Word Forms
- semialdehydes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include succinic, malonic, dehydrogenase, aminotransferase, aminoacetaldehyde, aminoaldehyde.
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