Methanol

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A colorless, toxic, flammable liquid, CH3OH, used as an antifreeze, a general solvent, a fuel, and a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. Also called carbinol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirits.
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  • n. The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH3OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. 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.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The official, scientific name for methyl alcohol, CH3OH.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    alcohol    fuel   
    Variant
    wood alcohol   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    methyl alcohol    wood alcohol    wood spirit   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    acetone    hexane    ethanol    isopropyl    isopropanol   
     
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