Meanings
nounmethylparaben (uncountable)
- uncountableA preservative and antifungal agent, the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Catalan metilparabè
- metilparabèmethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid
Finnish metyyliparabeeni
- metyyliparabeenimethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid
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APA
methylparaben. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylparaben
MLA
“methylparaben.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylparaben. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “methylparaben,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylparaben.
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