noun as in strong fondness

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aldehyde, ketone

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Example:Unlike alcohols, aldehydes do not contain a hydroxyl group at the end of the carbon chain.

Definition:An organic compound containing a carbon-to-carbon double bond with an oxygen atom attached to the carbon atom adjacent to the carbon of the double bond.

From aldehyde

Example:Ketones are structurally different from alcohols, lacking the hydroxyl group at the end of the carbon chain.

Definition:An organic compound with the structure R-CO-R' where R and R' are organic groups.

From ketone