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aldehyde hydrate

noun

Definition of aldehyde hydrate

: any compound (as chloral hydrate) formed by the union of an aldehyde with water and having the general formula RCH(OH)2

First Known Use of aldehyde hydrate

1871, in the meaning defined above

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