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formaldehyde in Chinese

formaldehyde in Chinese is 甲醛 — formaldehyde means a colorless gas with a strong smell, used in embalming fluid, disinfectants, and manufacturing.

formaldehyde in Chinese

甲醛
noun
Pronounced: jiǎ quán
(organic compound) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.

What does "formaldehyde" mean?

  1. noun A colorless gas with a strong smell, used in embalming fluid, disinfectants, and manufacturing.
    "Formaldehyde is used to preserve biological specimens in labs."
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formaldehyde in a sentence

  • Formaldehyde is used to preserve biological specimens in labs.

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What is "formaldehyde" in Chinese?

"formaldehyde" in Chinese is 甲醛. formaldehyde means: A colorless gas with a strong smell, used in embalming fluid, disinfectants, and manufacturing.

How do you pronounce 甲醛?

"formaldehyde" in Chinese is 甲醛, pronounced "jiǎ quán".

How do you use "formaldehyde" in a sentence?

Example: "Formaldehyde is used to preserve biological specimens in labs." In Chinese, "formaldehyde" is 甲醛.

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