ALL meanings of glutaraldehyde
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G g - noun glutaraldehyde a nonflammable liquid, C 5 H 8 O 2 , soluble in water and alcohol, toxic and an irritant, used for tanning leather and as a fixative for samples to be examined under the electron microscope. 1
- noun glutaraldehyde (organic compound) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. 1
- noun glutaraldehyde (organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. 0
- noun glutaraldehyde a water-soluble oil used as a disinfectant, tanning agent, and in resins. Formula: C5H8O2 0