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- noun Plural form of
aldehyde .
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Examples
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These compounds are called aldehydes, and they cause injury to body cells.
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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These compounds are called aldehydes, and they cause injury to body cells.
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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Adding to the discussion developing here, if you were to look at my holy grail list - the scents run the gamut from greens, to orientals, to florals, to aldehydes - in other words - I think its damn near impossible to create one scent to satisfy a perfumista on every level.
Bespoke Perfumes? Perfume in the Glossies March 2008. Marina Geigert 2008
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So she designed a scent that married sensual jasmine and musk with new fragrance chemicals called aldehydes that created the clean laundry smell she remembered from the convent.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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So she designed a scent that married sensual jasmine and musk with new fragrance chemicals called aldehydes that created the clean laundry smell she remembered from the convent.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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The reactions convert most of the dispersed oil droplets - which float on water to cause sheen - into acids and chemicals known as aldehydes and ketones.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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The reactions convert most of the dispersed oil droplets - which float on water to cause sheen - into acids and chemicals known as aldehydes and ketones.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Aufderheide suggested to the researchers there that the area where Leonardo was found might have been swampy, because chemicals called aldehydes normally found in swamps can prevent decay.
Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV 2008
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He says chemicals called aldehydes are normally found in swamps, and they may have simply prevented the decay of Leonardo's internal organs long enough for them to become fossilized.
kstp.com - MORE NEWS 2008
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He says chemicals called aldehydes are normally found in swamps, and they may have simply prevented the decay of Leonardo's internal organs long enough for them to become fossilized.
unknown title 2008
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