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  • 1. furan
  • Furan in a sentence
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  • 1. furan
  • Furan in a sentence
Synonyms

1. furan

noun. a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.

Synonyms

  • furane
  • organic compound
  • nitrofuran

Sentences with furan


1. Noun, singular or mass
A close relative of dioxin, furan, is also found in bleached paper products, including sanitary pads, diapers and tampons 2.

2. Adjective
Finally, the production of furan molecules imparts a nutty flavor, and a molecule called maltol imparts a toasty flavor.

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