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FURFURALDEHYDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
Synonyms:
furfural; furfuraldehyde
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("furfuraldehyde" is a kind of...):
aldehyde (any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids)
plant product (a product made from plant material)
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