Meanings
nounmetaldehyde (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide.
Translations
Italian metaldeide
- metaldeidetetramer of acetaldehyde
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APA
metaldehyde. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaldehyde
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“metaldehyde.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaldehyde. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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