Definitions For Pyrrole

Noun

PYRROLE (plural PYRROLEs) (organic compound) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms and a nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C4H5N. from 19th c.

Synonyms

azole

Derived terms

{{der2, en

Translations

Catalan: pirrole, m Chinese: : Cantonese: 吡咯 (bei2 lok6) : Mandarin: 吡咯, tr=bǐluò Esperanto: pirolo Finnish: pyroli French: pyrrole German: Pyrrol Italian: pirrolo, m Japanese: ピロール (pirōru) Korean: 피롤 Portuguese: pirrol, m Spanish: pirrol, m

Etymology

from {{etyl + de + en}} pyrrol, corresponding to (ancient greek)  πυρρός + + reddish, fiery + ole.