Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

furfurol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fur-furol
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of furfural (“an aldehyde”); see furfurol.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

By substitution of -ol (“suffix indicating oils, alcohols, or phenols”) for -al (“suffix used in forming the names of aldehyde”)

Usage

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Derived Forms

Questions

What does furfurol mean?
Alternative form of furfural (“an aldehyde”); see furfurol.
Where does furfurol come from?
By substitution of -ol (“suffix indicating oils, alcohols, or phenols”) for -al (“suffix used in forming the names of aldehyde”)

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