Meaning of furoid | Babel Free
Definitions
Having a heterocyclic form with a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom.
not-comparable
Examples
“[…] its striking optical properties […] indicate⟳ that it is not of the furoid type⟳ […]”
“By warming with pyridine, H. H. Schlubach1 was able to force⟳ the equilibrium between the pyroid and furoid modification of galactose so far toward the furoid form⟳, that the β-pentacetylgalactofuranose was prepared in practical quantities.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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