aldehydic acid

noun

dicarboxylic acid with one carboxy group replaced by an aldehyde group

Meanings

nounaldehydic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrydicarboxylic acid with one carboxy group replaced by an aldehyde group

Origin

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