noun
a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol
• Syn: ↑methanol, ↑wood alcohol, ↑wood spirit
• Substance Meronyms: ↑allyl alcohol, ↑propenyl alcohol
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/ˈmɛθəl-/ noun [noncount]
technical : ↑methanol
Useful english dictionary. 2012.