Glossary / Lexicon
Aldehyde
Aldehyde refers to a class of organic compounds obtained from alcohol by oxidation and also found in cigarette smoke; they cause mutations and are related to the development of cancer.
Related Articles | |
| Benzaldehyde at top500.de | ■■■ |
Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde that finds numerous applications in the chemical and industrial . . . Read More | |
| Yes/no questions at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Yes/no questions refer to questions that can be answered with yes or no. In psychology, they are often . . . Read More | |
| Nitric oxide at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Nitric oxide is a gas released by many small neurons and used as a neuromodulatoralters blood flow as . . . Read More | |
| Smoking at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Smoking is the central aspect of prevention programs designed to keep people from beginning to smoke, . . . Read More | |
| Alcohol | ■■■ |
In chemistry, an alcohol is an organic compound in which the hydroxyl functional group (-OH) is bound . . . Read More | |
| Xanthates at top500.de | ■■■ |
Xanthates are formed by combining alcohol with carbon disulfide in the presence of an alkali metalnamely . . . Read More | |
| Glycerine at top500.de | ■■■ |
Glycerine a term also known as glycerol which is described as a clear, colorless, viscous, sweet-tasting . . . Read More | |
| Distillation at top500.de | ■■■ |
Distillation refers to the first step in the refining process. During distillation, crude oil is heated . . . Read More | |
| Saccharata at top500.de | ■■■ |
Saccharata if from the Greek word sakcharon, which means the sweet juice from sugarcane. Zea saccharata . . . Read More | |
| Alcohol at top500.de | ■■■ |
Alcohol although in ordinary conversation ethyl alcohol is generally referred to merely as 'alcohol' . . . Read More | |