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Word: Metaldehyde
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from meta-+ aldehyde
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈtaldɪhʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a solid made by polymerizing acetaldehyde, used in slug pellets and as a fuel for portable stoves.
Short Definition:solid made by polymerizing acetaldehyde, used in slug pellets and as fuel for portable stoves
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