transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmeθɪl ]
n. Chem. the univalent hydrocarbon radical CH[3], present in many organic compounds. ømethyl alcohol = METHANOL. methyl benzene = TOLUENE. øømethylic adj. [G Methyl or F m÷thyle, back-form. f. G Methylen, F m÷thylëne: see METHYLENE]