Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or derived from glyoxal.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an aldehyde acid, intermediate between glycol and oxalic acid.

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  • The ETS would also expand beyond CO2 to include nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from nitric, adipic, and glyoxalic acid production, and perofluorocarbon (PFC) emissions from the aluminum sector.

    European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) 2009

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