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| Noun | 1. A colorless oily liquid, C4H3O.CHO, of a pleasant odor, obtained by the distillation of bran, sugar, etc., and regarded as an aldehyde derivative of furfuran; -- called also furfural.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Furfurol" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1901. (references) |
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Etymology:Furfurol \Fur"fu*rol\, noun. [Latin expression furfur bran oleum oil.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A colorless oily liquid, C4H3O.CHO, of a pleasant odor, obtained by the distillation of bran, sugar, etc., and regarded as an aldehyde derivative of furfuran; -- called also furfural.[Websters]. | |
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Date "FURFUROL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1901. (references) |
| Etymology:Furfurol \Fur"fu*rol\, noun. [Latin expression furfur bran oleum oil.]. (references) |