phenylacetaldehyde
nounEtymology From phenyl + acetaldehyde.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An aromatic compound found in buckwheat, chocolate, etc. responsible for the antibiotic activity of maggot therapy.
noun
Etymology From phenyl + acetaldehyde.
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An aromatic compound found in buckwheat, chocolate, etc. responsible for the antibiotic activity of maggot therapy.
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