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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: formaldehydeMain Entry: form·al·de·hyde Pronunciation: \fȯr-ˈmal-də-ˌhīd, fər-\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary form- + aldehyde Date: 1872 : a colorless pungent irritating gas CH2O used chiefly in aqueous solution as a disinfectant and preservative and in chemical synthesis 
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