Tetrol

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tetrol \Tet"rol\, n. [Tetra- + benzol.] (Chem.)
     A hypothetical hydrocarbon, {C4H4}, analogous to benzene; --
     so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule.
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     {Tetrol phenol}, furfuran. [Obs.]


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