aldehydo-
combining form
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from aldehyde + -o-
1. usually italic : containing the aldehyde group — in names of open-chain aldehydic forms of specific sugars
< aldehydo-d-galactose >
— compare ald-
2. : formyl
< aldehydobenzoic acid >
1. usually italic
< aldehydo-d-galactose >
— compare ald-
2.
< aldehydobenzoic acid >