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Aldehyde.
Aldehyde - as a noun
Any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
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organic compoundHyponyms (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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Is ALDEHYDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aldehyde is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALDEHYDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
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Valid WordALDEHYDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Valid WordALDEHYDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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aldehydes