furanoxide

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noun

A modification of furan with one double bond replaced by an epoxide moiety (2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrofuran).

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Meanings

nounfuranoxide (plural furanoxides)

plural furanoxides

  1. chemistryA modification of furan with one double bond replaced by an epoxide moiety (2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrofuran).

Origin

From furan + oxide.

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APA

furanoxide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furanoxide

MLA

“furanoxide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furanoxide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “furanoxide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furanoxide.

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