TETRAHYDROFURAN


Meaning of TETRAHYDROFURAN in English

/te'treuh huy'dreuh fyoor"an/ , n. Chem.

a clear liquid, C 4 H 8 O, soluble in water and organic solvents, used as a solvent for resins, in polymerizations and as a chemical intermediate.

[ 1940-45; TETRA- + HYDRO- 2 + FURAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .