acrolein

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Synonyms: acroleic, acrogen, acrolect, acroleins, crocein, acrosin, acraein, aerolin

Antonyms: acroleic, acrogen, acrolect, acroleins, crocein, acrosin, acraein, aerolin

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} A pungent, acrid, poisonous liquid [[aldehyde]], CH₂=CH-CH=O, made by the [[destructive distillation]] of [[glycerol]].

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