Furan

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A colourless toxic liquid organic compound used in chemical synthesis.

“Furan derivatives are found in many natural flavour compounds.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fu·ran

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Synonyms

furanefurfuran

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Anagrams of Furan

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unfar

Words one letter different

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buran fural guran muran

Words you can make from Furan

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faun frau

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