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METHYL

\mˈiːθa͡ɪl], \mˈiːθa‍ɪl], \m_ˈiː_θ_aɪ_l]\

Definitions of METHYL

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The radical, CH3, of wood alcohol.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Radical of wood alcohol.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

A presumed radical of wood spirit.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The hydro-carbon radical of methylic alcohol, being a colourless inflammable gas burning with a luminous flame.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

An atom-group, CH3, from wood-spirit.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Syn.: emyl. Used in the names of chemical compound to denote the univalent radicle, CH3.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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