cinnamaldehyde

noun

cinnamaldehyde

noun

/ˌsɪn.əˈmæl.dɪ(ˌ)haɪd/

Etymology Blend of cinnamon + aldehyde.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences The aromatic aldehyde C₆H₅-CH=CH-CHO that is responsible for the aroma of cinnamon; any derivative of this compound

Derived terms
dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde

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