al·de·hyde 
(ăldə-hīd′)
(ăldə-hīd′)n.
Any of a class of highly reactive organic chemical compounds obtained by oxidation of primary alcohols, characterized by the common group CHO, and used in the manufacture of resins, dyes, and organic acids.
[German Aldehyd, from New Latin al. dehyd., abbr. for alcohol dehydrogenātum, dehydrogenized alcohol.]
- paradisal
- paradisally
- paradise
- paradisiac
- paradisiacal
- paradisiacally
- parador
- paradox
- paradoxical
- paradoxically
- paradoxicalness
- paradoxical sleep
- paradrop
- paraesthesia
- paraesthesia
- paraffin
- paraffinic
- paraffin series
- paraffin wax
- parafoil
- paraformaldehyde
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- paragenesis
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- paraglider