glyoxalin

/ˌɡlaɪˈɒksəlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A toxic and highly reactive compound, a dialdehyde derived from glycolaldehyde.

“The research team studied the properties of glyoxalin, a substance found in various industrial processes.”

Synonyms

  • glycolaldehyde dialdehyde
  • oxalic dialdehyde

Antonyms

  • non-toxic compound
  • stable molecule