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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Methal \Meth"al\, n. [Myristic + ether + alcohol.] (Chem.)
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.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Methal \Meth"al\, n. [Myristic + ether + alcohol.] (Chem.)
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.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
methal
n.
(lb en organic compound) 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.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
methal
n.
(lb en organic compound) 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.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
methal
n.
(lb en organic compound) 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.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
methal
n.
(lb en organic compound) 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.
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