Meaning Of The Word Hemiacetal

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hemiacetal in British English
noun: any of a class of compounds derived from aldehydes by adding an alcohol to the carbonyl group
noun: any of the class of organic chemical compounds having the general formula RCH(OH)OR, where R is an organic group

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