Definitions for furan

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furan fu·ran

Spelling: [fyoo r-an, fyoo-ran]

IPA: /ˈfyʊər æn, fyʊˈræn/

Furan is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in furan (afnru).

Definitions for furan

noun

1. a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.

Origin of furan

First recorded in 1890-95; aphetic form of furfuran