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单词 formaldehyde
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Definition of formaldehyde in English:

formaldehyde

noun fɔːˈmaldɪhʌɪd
mass nounChemistry
  • A colourless pungent gas in solution made by oxidizing methanol.

    〔化〕甲醛

    Alternative name: methanal; chemical formula: CH₂O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are produced by the polymerization reaction of phenol and formaldehyde.
    • Bleach, ethyl alcohol, and formaldehyde can kill the virus in the environment.
    • The metabolic byproducts of aspartame are methanol and formaldehyde.
    • Set on fire, these items release formaldehyde, polyvinyl chloride, and dioxins.
    • Formalin, a solution of formaldehyde, is also used in tanning leather and preserving corpses.

Origin

Late 19th century: blend of formic acid and aldehyde.

Definition of formaldehyde in US English:

formaldehyde

noun
Chemistry
  • A colorless pungent gas in solution made by oxidizing methanol.

    〔化〕甲醛

    Alternative name: methanal; chemical formula: CH₂O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Formalin, a solution of formaldehyde, is also used in tanning leather and preserving corpses.
    • Set on fire, these items release formaldehyde, polyvinyl chloride, and dioxins.
    • Bleach, ethyl alcohol, and formaldehyde can kill the virus in the environment.
    • They are produced by the polymerization reaction of phenol and formaldehyde.
    • The metabolic byproducts of aspartame are methanol and formaldehyde.

Origin

Late 19th century: blend of formic acid and aldehyde.

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