furanoid

/fʊəˈreɪnaɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or resembling a furan, especially in chemistry, or a compound with a furan ring.

“The chemist studied the furanoid structure of the newly synthesized compound.”

Synonyms

  • furanic
  • furanoic

Antonyms

  • aliphatic
  • non-furanoid