Associations to the word «Paraldehyde»

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Wiktionary

PARALDEHYDE, noun. (organic compound) A cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde once used as an antidepressant.

Dictionary definition

PARALDEHYDE, noun. A colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne