methanol

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Noun methanol has 1 sense

methanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit - a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol
--₁ is a kind of alcohol; fuel
--₁ has substances: allyl alcohol, propenyl alcohol

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Methanol

Noun: Methanol is a colorless, volatile liquid alcohol that is used as a solvent and antifreeze. It is also used in the production of formaldehyde and as a fuel for internal combustion engines.

Example Sentence: The laboratory technician used methanol as a solvent to dissolve the organic compound.

Adjective: Methanol refers to something related to or derived from methanol.

Example Sentence: The researchers conducted a methanolysis reaction to obtain a product derived from methanol.

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