Definition of Benzal

1. n. A compound radical, C6H5.CH, of the aromatic series, related to benzyl and benzoyl; -- used adjectively or in combination.

Definition of Benzal

1. pertaining to a certain chemical group [adj]

Medical Definition of Benzal

1. A transparent crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other reactions with benzoyl compounds. Structure: C6H5.CO.NH2 Origin: Benzoic + aldehyde. (06 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benzal

bentwood
bentwoods
benty
bent grass
bent grass
bent hang
bent on(p)
benumb
benumbed
benumbing
benumbs
Benvenuto Cellini
benweed
benz-
benzal (current term)
benzal (current term)
benzalacetophenone
benzalcoumaran-3-one
benzaldehyde
benzaldehyde
benzaldehydes
benzaldehyde lyase
benzalkonium chloride
benzalkonium compounds
benzals
benzamide
benzamidines
benzanthracene
benzanthracene
benzanthracenes

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