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amidoaldehyde

|a-mi-do-al-de-hyde|

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/əˌmiːdoʊˈældaɪd/

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/əˌmiːdəʊˈældaɪd/

compound with amide and aldehyde

Etymology
Etymology Information

'amidoaldehyde' originates from combining 'amide' and 'aldehyde', where 'amide' refers to a compound derived from ammonia and 'aldehyde' refers to a compound containing a formyl group.

Historical Evolution

'Amidoaldehyde' is a modern term used in organic chemistry, derived from the combination of 'amide' and 'aldehyde'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant a compound containing both an amide and an aldehyde group, and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a chemical compound containing both an amide and an aldehyde group.

The synthesis of the amidoaldehyde was successful in the laboratory.

Last updated: 2025/07/14 13:36