furfurol
[ fur-fyer-uh l, -fer- ]
/ ˈfɜr fyər əl, -fər- /
noun
(erroneously) furfural.
Also
fur·fu·role
[fur-fyuh-rohl, -fuh-] /ˈfɜr fyəˌroʊl, -fə-/.
Origin of furfurol
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby furfurol
furfur,
furfuraceous,
furfural,
furfuraldehyde,
furfuran,
furfurol,
furiae,
furies,
furioso,
furious,
furkid
Example sentences from the Web for furfurol
Furfurol in minute quantities can be detected by the red colour it forms with a solution of aniline acetate.