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methylglyoxal

[ meth-uhl-glahy-ok-sal, -suhl ]

noun

, Chemistry.


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Origin of methylglyoxal1

1895–1900; methyl- + glyoxal, equivalent to gly(col) + oxal(ic acid)

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