plural of furanosteroid

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of steroids that have an extra fused furan ring.

(organic chemistry) Alternative form of furan

plural of furane

(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric tricyclic heterocycles composed of a furan ring fused to indoline.

Of or pertaining to a furanoside

(obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.

(obsolete) Given to theft; thievish.

The unsaturated lactone 5H-furan-2-one, or any of its derivatives

(organic chemistry) A derivative of furanone, 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3-furanone, used in the flavour and perfume industries to impart a strawberry scent.