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ALDEHYDE

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Aldehyde.

Aldehyde - as a noun

Any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Formaldehyde is an aldehyde commonly used in the manufacturing of various products."
"The fruity smell of certain aldehydes is often found in perfumes and scented products."
"Acetaldehyde is an aldehyde that can be toxic if ingested in large quantities."
"Some aldehydes can be found naturally in certain fruits like apples and bananas."
"Butyraldehyde is an aldehyde used in the production of synthetic resins."
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Word Game Points

Is ALDEHYDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aldehyde is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALDEHYDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is ALDEHYDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aldehyde is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALDEHYDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ALDEHYDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, aldehyde is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALDEHYDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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