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n. The negative univalent radical HCO, characteristic of aldehydes.

n. The univalent radical -CHO, derived from formaldehyde, that is characteristic of aldehydes

n. A univalent radical, H.C:O, regarded as the essential residue of formic acid and aldehyde.

n. Formerly, the radical methyl, CH3.

n. A hypothetical univalent radical (CHO), of which formic acid may be regarded as the hydrate.

"They found five receptors from a family of proteins known as formyl peptide receptors."

formyl peptide receptor    formyl chloride    formylmethionine    formyl fluoride    formylase    formyl methionine   

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