methol

M3E1T1H4O1L1

noun

methyl alcohol; wood spirit

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Meanings

nounmethol (plural methols)

plural methols

  1. chemistrymethyl alcohol; wood spirit
  2. broadlychemistryAny of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
wood spirit

Origin

From metho- + -ol.

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APA

methol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methol

MLA

“methol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methol. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “methol,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methol.

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