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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024meth•yl•ate (meth′ə lāt′),USA pronunciation n., v., -at•ed, -at•ing. [Chem.]n. - ChemistryAlso called methoxide. any derivative of methyl alcohol, as sodium methylate, CH3ONa.
- Chemistryany compound containing the methyl group.
v.t. - Chemistry(in a compound) to replace (one or more hydrogen atoms) with the methyl group.
- Chemistryto mix with methyl alcohol, as in the denaturation of ethyl alcohol.
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