furfural
/ˈfɜːfəræl/noun
mass noun
1- Chemistry a colourless liquid used in synthetic resin manufacture, originally obtained by distilling bran【化】糠醛, 呋喃甲醛。
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- An aldehyde derived from furan; chem. formula: C4H3OCHO.衍生自呋喃的醛; 化学分子式： C4H3OCHO.
词源
late 19th cent.: from obsolete furfurol (in the same sense) + -AL.