| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| butyraldehyde |
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| SYLLABICATION: | bu·tyr·al·de·hyde |
| PRONUNCIATION: | by t -r l d -h d |
| NOUN: | A transparent, highly flammable liquid, C4H8O, used in synthesizing resins. | | ETYMOLOGY: | butyr(ic) + aldehyde.
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