phloroglucide
/ˌflɒrə(ʊ)ˈɡluːsʌɪd/ /ˌflɔːrə(ʊ)ˈɡluːsʌɪd/Chemistry
noun
A compound of phloroglucinol and another organic molecule, especially an aldehyde such as furfural.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From phlorogluc- + -ide.
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