oxoaldehyde

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noun

Any aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.

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Meanings

nounoxoaldehyde (plural oxoaldehydes)

plural oxoaldehydes

  1. chemistryAny aldehyde that also has an oxo/ketone group.

Origin

From oxo- + aldehyde.

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APA

oxoaldehyde. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxoaldehyde

MLA

“oxoaldehyde.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxoaldehyde. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oxoaldehyde,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxoaldehyde.

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