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English > 1 sense of the word *furane*:
NOUN	substance	furane, furan, furfuran	a colorless toxic flammable liquid / liquid used in the synthesis of nylon

English > *furane*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	A colorless toxic flammable liquid / liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
Synonyms	furan, furfuran
Narrower	nitrofuran	Derivative of furan used to inhibit bacterial growth
Broader	organic compound	Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical