pyrrole

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Definition of pyrrole in English English dictionary

Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms and a nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C4H5N

Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C{4}H{5}N

Hyphenation

pyr·role

Synonyms

azole

Etymology

[ 'pir-"Ol ] (noun.) 1835. Greek pyrrhos.