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geranial

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ge·ra·ni·al  (j-rn-l)
n.
A structural isomer of citral that is obtained from the oxidation of geraniol.
[gerani(ol) + -al.]
geranial [dʒɪˈreɪnɪəl]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) the cis- isomer of citral
[from gerani(um) + al(dehyde)]
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