formaldehído
See also: formaldehido
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English formaldehyde, a blend of formic acid + aldehyde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /foɾmaldeˈido/ [foɾ.mal̪.d̪eˈi.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ido
- Syllabification: for‧mal‧de‧hí‧do
Noun
formaldehído m (plural formaldehídos)
- (chemistry) formaldehyde
- Synonym: aldehído fórmico
Further reading
- “formaldehído”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024