furaldehyde

/ (fjʊəˈrældəˌhaɪd) /

noun

either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde: See furfuraldehyde

Origin of furaldehyde

C20: shortened from furfuraldehyde, from furfurol (see furfur, -ol 1) + aldehyde

Words Nearby furaldehyde

funster
Funston
FUPA
fuqaha
fur
furaldehyde
furan
furanose
furazolidone
furbearer
furbelow

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