Butylated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Butylated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of butylate.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of butylate.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) Modified to contain one or more butyl groups.
Example Sentences
The dyes portion of the West Virginia law will be enacted in schools beginning August 1. Then the dyes portion and the section on butylated hydroxyanisole and propylparaben will take effect statewide on January 1, 2028.
The Food and Drug Administration earlier this year seized a common food preservative, butylated hydroxytoluene, known simply as BHT, from Life Extension Products in Dania and Hollywood, Fla., after the product had been advertised as a treatment for herpes and AIDS, an agency spokesman said. The agency said the claims had not been proved in scientific tests.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include butyrated, benzylated, octylated, butanoic, phenylbutanoic, benzylating.
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