retroaldolization

noun

The reverse of an aldolization reaction

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Meanings

nounretroaldolization (plural retroaldolizations)

plural retroaldolizations

  1. chemistryThe reverse of an aldolization reaction

Origin

From retro- + aldolization.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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