See Also: aldo-(dictionary)
Cacchione, Aldo(medicine)
Aldo (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Moro, Aldo(encyclopedia)
CHO aldo-keto reductase(medicine)
Burgess, Thornton W(aldo)(encyclopedia)
Leopold, (Rand) Aldo(encyclopedia)

aldo- (iou)



aldo- combining form of ALDEHYDE: see -O-. Before a vowel ald-.
aldo'sterone noun (Biochemistry) an adrenocortical steroid hormone important in electrolyte metabolism M20.
aldo'steronism noun (Medicine) excessive secretion of aldosterone M20.
al'doxime noun (Chemistry) an oxime of an aldehyde, a compound of the general formula RCHNOH (where R is an alkyl group) L19.