aldehyde
The origin and history of aldehyde.
Etymology
The word was borrowed from German Aldehyd, itself formed by contracting the Latin phrase al(cohol) dehyd(rogenatum), meaning dehydrogenated alcohol.
The origin and history of aldehyde.
The word was borrowed from German Aldehyd, itself formed by contracting the Latin phrase al(cohol) dehyd(rogenatum), meaning dehydrogenated alcohol.
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