alkynal

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noun

Any aldehyde containing an alkyne group.

OriginEnglish alkyne →
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Meanings

nounalkynal (plural alkynals)

plural alkynals

  1. chemistryAny aldehyde containing an alkyne group.

Origin

  1. Englishalkyl
  2. Englishalkyne
  3. Englishalkynal

From alkyne + -al (“aldehyde”).

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APA

alkynal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alkynal

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“alkynal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alkynal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alkynal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alkynal.

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