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furans

furans is the plural of furan.

Meaning of furan

Noun

furan (plural furans)

  1. Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C₄H₄O.

Questions about furans

What is furans the plural of?
Furans is the plural of furan.

Words near furans in the dictionary

  1. furanosyl
  2. furanosyls
  3. furanotriazole
  4. furanotriazoles
  5. furanoxide
  6. furans
  7. furanyl
  8. furanyne
  9. furanynes
  10. furaphylline
  11. furaprofen

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