Furfuran
Pronunciation : Fur"fu*ran
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. furfur bran.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; -- called also tetraphenol.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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