methylal
(meth-yl-al)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a colorless flammable volatile liquid having a chloroformlike odor used chiefly as a solvent in perfumery and in organic synthesis
Example Sentence
The manufacturer used methylal as an ingredient in their perfume.
Synonyms
dimethoxymethane; formal; volatile flammable liquid
Antonyms
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