Tetraphenol

2 definitions found

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

  Furfuran \Fur"fu*ran\, n. [L. furfur bran.] (Chem.)
     A colorless, oily substance, {C4H4O}, obtained by distilling
     certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic
     acid, etc.; -- called also {tetraphenol}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tetraphenol \Tet`ra*phe"nol\, n. [Tetra- + phenol.] (Chem.)
     Furfuran. [Obs.]
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