methol

noun — 2 senses

methol

noun

Etymology From metho- + -ol.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences methyl alcohol; wood spirit

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Broadly Any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type.

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