furfuran

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

furan furane combination composition mixture compound mix preparation compromise blend alloy brew amalgam concoction

Hypernyms

organic compound

Hyponyms

nitrofuran

Close letter words and terms

furfuraceous desquamation furfural furfuraldehyde furfuration furfurine furfurman