acroleína

See also: acroleina

Portuguese

Etymology

From acre +‎ oleína.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.kɾo.leˈĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.kɾo.leˈi.na/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.kɾu.lɐˈi.nɐ/

Hyphenation: a‧cro‧le‧í‧na

Noun

acroleína f (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) acrolein (a pungent, acrid, poisonous liquid aldehyde)

Further reading

“acroleína”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“acroleína”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026