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Definition of Furfuran

1. Noun. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.

Definition of Furfuran

1. n. A colorless, oily substance, C₄H₄O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; -- called also tetraphenol.

Definition of Furfuran

1. Noun. (organic compound) Furan. ¹

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Definition of Furfuran

1. furan [n -S] - See also: furan

Medical Definition of Furfuran

1. A colourless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc. Synonym: tetraphenol. Origin: L. Furfur bran. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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