furan

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Definitions

noun

Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C4H4O.

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Synonyms

furane furfuran pcdf furanoid furofuran furanosteroid difuran dihydrofuran furanose furanocembranoid furfural benzofuran furanyl furanopyrrolidine anthrafuran phenylfuran

Associated

acetone benzene aromatic loire synthesis derivative acidic oxidation polymer fused boiling derivatives

Rhymes

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