Methal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Methal is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methylal, methol, stethal, methional, methanal, methyl.
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