English Explanatory Dictionary

furoin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The heterocyclic hydroxy-ketone 1,2-bis(2-furyl)-2-hydroxy-ethanone, analogous to benzoin.

Word forms

furoin

Etymology

Blend of furan + benzoin.

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