aldehído

See also: aldehido

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English aldehyde, a contraction of New Latin alcohol dēhydrogenātum (“alcohol deprived of hydrogen”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aldeˈido/ [al̪.d̪eˈi.ð̞o]
Rhymes: -ido
Syllabification: al‧de‧hí‧do

Noun

aldehído m (plural aldehídos)

(chemistry) aldehyde

Derived terms

aldehídico
aldehído acético
aldehído fórmico

Related terms

formaldehído

Further reading

“aldehído”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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