METHYLATE


Meaning of METHYLATE in English

v.tr.

1. mix or impregnate with methanol.

2 introduce a methyl group into (a molecule or compound).

Phrases and idioms:

methylated spirit (or spirits) alcohol impregnated with methanol to make it unfit for drinking and exempt from duty.

Derivatives:

methylation n.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.