'Ethyl aldehyde' definitions:
Definition of 'Ethyl aldehyde'
- Ethyl \Eth"yl\, n. [Ether + -yl.] (Chem.)
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin
series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of
common alcohol and ether.
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- Ethyl aldehyde. (Chem.) See Aldehyde.
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