furfuran

[ fur-fyuh-ran, -fuh- ]

noun

1. furan.

furfuran

/ ˈfɜːfəˌræn; ˈfɜːfjʊ- /

noun

1. another name for furan

Word History and Origins

Origin of furfuran¹

First recorded in 1875–80; furfur + -an