Definition of paraformaldehyde

par`a`form`al´de`hyde
n.1.(Chem.) A polymer of formaldehyde obtained as a white crystalline substance by concentration of a formaldehyde solution. Formula (CH20)n. It dissolves in hot water with the release of formaldehyde, and is used as a disinfectant.


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