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  1. Metaldehyde
    Metaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula (CH3CHO)4. It is commonly used as a pesticide against slugs, snails, and other gastropods. It is the cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde. ==Production and properties== Metaldehyde is obtained in moderate yields by treatment of acetaldehyde with variou...
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  2. Metaldehyde
    Me·tal'de·hyde noun [ Prefix met- + aldehyde .] (Chemistry) A white crystalline substance isomeric with, and obtained from, acetic aldehyde by polymerization, and reconvertible into the same.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/55

  3. metaldehyde
    <chemistry> A white crystalline substance isomeric with, and obtained from, acetic aldehyde by polymerization, and reconvertible into the same. ... Origin: Pref. Met- + aldehyde. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  4. Metaldehyde
    • (n.) A white crystalline substance isomeric with, and obtained from, acetic aldehyde by polymerization, and reconvertible into the same.
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  5. metaldehyde
    Type: Term Pronunciation: met-al′dĕ-hīd Definitions: 1. A polymer of acetaldehyde.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=54601

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