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Uncommonformaldehyde
The correct spelling is formaldehyde.
How to pronounce formaldehyde
noun
IPA: /fɔː(ɹ)ˈmældɪhaɪd/
Say it like: For-mal-deh-yde
The correct spelling is formaldehyde. The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
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