HyperDic: methanol

English > 1 sense of the word methanol:
NOUNsubstancemethanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirita light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol
methanol > pronunciation
Soundsmeh'thahnaa.l
Rhymesaerosol ... Wiesenthal: 31 rhymes with aal...
English > methanol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol.
Synonymsmethyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit
BroaderalcoholAny of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
fuelA substance that can be consumed to produce energy
Substancesallyl alcohol, propenyl alcoholAn unsaturated primary alcohol present in wood spirit
Spanishalcohol metílico, metanol
Catalanalcohol de fusta, metanol

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