car|bi|nol

car|bi|nol
car|bi|nol «KAHR buh nohl, -nol», noun.
1. methyl alcohol or methanol. Formula: CH3OH
2. an alcohol derived from it.
3. the univalent radical -CH2OH.
[< German Karbinol (coined by Hermann Kolbe, 1818-84, a German chemist) < Karbin methyl]

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