Methylate

Definition:

  • (n.) An alcoholate of methyl alcohol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a metal, after the analogy of a hydrate; as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa.
  • (v. t.) To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.

Compare methylate with other words:

ethylate vs. methylate

methylate vs. methylated

methylate vs. salt

methylate vs. proton

anion vs. methylate

methyl vs. methylate