glyc|er|al|de|hyde

glyc|er|al|de|hyde
glyc|er|al|de|hyde «GLIHS uh RAL duh hyd», noun.
a colorless, crystalline solid produced by oxidizing glycerol. Formula: C3H6O3
[< glycer (ol) + aldehyde]

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