English Explanatory Dictionary

glyoxal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The dialdehyde ethanedial derived from ethylene glycol; it is used in the preparation of modified starch for the paper industry.

Word forms

glyoxal glyoxals

Synonyms

oxaldehyde

Derived words

glyoxalase glyoxime methylglyoxal
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