aldol

See also: aldól

English

Etymology

From aldehyde +‎ -ol (“alcohol”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈældɒl/

Noun

aldol (plural aldols)

1. (organic chemistry) Any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta-position

Derived terms

• aldolase
• aldolate
• aldol condensation
• aldolic
• aldolization
• aldolize
• nitroaldol

Related terms

• aldehyde, alditol, aldose

Translations

aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position

Finnish: aldoli Irish: aldól m Italian: aldolo (it) m Portuguese: aldol m

See also

• aldol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• allod, do-all

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

aldol m (plural aldols)

1. (organic chemistry) aldol

Further reading

• “aldol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Noun

aldol m (plural aldóis)

1. (organic chemistry) aldol (aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position)

Further reading

• “aldol”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “aldol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aldol.

Noun

aldol m (plural aldoli)

1. aldol

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	aldol	aldolul		aldoli	aldolii
genitive-dative	aldol	aldolului		aldoli	aldolilor
vocative	aldolule			aldolilor