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(organic chemistry) A heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent..
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Tetrahydrofuran means (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent..
Common synonyms include oxolane, oxacyclopentane, THF.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use tetrahydrofuran where its definition matches the intended context.
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