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paraldehyde

/pəˈræl.də.haɪd/

Traduction: Liquide incolore, trimère cyclique de l'acétaldéhyde, utilisé comme sédatif et comme solvant.

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noun

/pəˈræl.də.haɪd/C2formalmedical
  • frLiquide incolore, trimère cyclique de l'acétaldéhyde, utilisé comme sédatif et comme solvant.

A colorless liquid, a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde, used as a sedative and a solvent.

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  1. Sedative and solventC2formalmedical

    A colorless liquid, which is a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde, used historically as a sedative and also as a solvent.

    frParaldéhyde

    • The doctor prescribed paraldehyde to calm the patient's severe agitation.
    • Paraldehyde was once a common treatment for seizures.
    • In the lab, paraldehyde is used as a solvent for certain organic compounds.
Formes
  • paraldehydes plural form
  • paraldehydes' possessive plural form
  • paraldehyde's possessive singular form