furylfuramide

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noun

A synthetic nitrofuran derivative once widely used as a food preservative in Japan, withdrawn in 1974 as a suspected carcinogenic.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounfurylfuramide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA synthetic nitrofuran derivative once widely used as a food preservative in Japan, withdrawn in 1974 as a suspected carcinogenic.
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