furfural, n.
(furfurals)
(furfurals)
a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
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furfural furfuraldehyde
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a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
<noun.substance>
furfural furfuraldehyde