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Methanol   /mˈɛθənˌɑl/   Listen
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methanol  n.  (Chem.) The simplest alcohol of the paraffin series, CH3.OH; methyl alcohol. Called also wood alcohol. It is used as an antifreeze solvent, as a fuel, and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol.
Synonyms: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit.






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