HyperDic: furfuran

English > 1 sense of the word furfuran:
NOUNsubstancefurfuran, furan, furanea colorless toxic flammable liquid / liquid used in the synthesis of nylon
English > furfuran: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA colorless toxic flammable liquid / liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
Synonymsfuran, furane
NarrowernitrofuranDerivative of furan used to inhibit bacterial growth
Broaderorganic compoundAny compound of carbon and another element or a radical
Spanishfurano, furfuran
Catalanfuran

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