"hexadecanal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hexadecanals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hexadecanal (countable and uncountable, plural hexadecanals)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic aldehyde that has sixteen carbon atoms Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: HEX, palmitaldehyde
    Sense id: en-hexadecanal-en-noun-LmX1wW8L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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