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
