Methanolic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Methanolic is an adjective meaning Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
Meaning
Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry, chiefly in the plural) A compound that contains methanol.
Example Sentences
The P. nodiflora methanolic was studied for antidiabetic effect in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
The isolates tested showed the highest susceptibility to the extracts with higher phenolic compounds content, ie the methanolics.
Methanolics and aqueous leaf extracts revealed the presences of alkaloids, tannins, phenols and flavonoid in high amount in most of the plants.
The catalyst solution (0.5M methanolic sodium methoxide) is made by dissolving dry sodium in anhydrous methanol and is stable for several months.
Word Forms
- methanolics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methanolized, hydromethanolic, methanolysized, methylotrophic, methylated, methanoic.
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