HyperDic: paraldehyde

English > 1 sense of the word paraldehyde:
NOUNsubstanceparaldehyde, ethanal trimera colorless liquid / liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
English > paraldehyde: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA colorless liquid / liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent.
Synonymethanal trimer
BroaderaldehydeAny of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds
Spanishparaldehído
Catalanparaldehído

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