Meanings
nounfurfuraldehyde (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryfurfural
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
Similar
Broader
aldehydeplant product
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furfuraldehyde. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furfuraldehyde
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