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methanol in French

methanol in French is méthanol, alcool de bois — methanol means a simple, toxic alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze.

methanol in French

méthanol
noun
(organic compound) The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH3OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.
alcool de bois
noun
(organic compound) The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH3OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.

What does "methanol" mean?

  1. noun A simple, toxic alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze.
    "Methanol poisoning can cause blindness if untreated."
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methanol in a sentence

  • Methanol poisoning can cause blindness if untreated.
  • Some race cars run on methanol instead of petrol.

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What is "methanol" in French?

"methanol" in French is méthanol, alcool de bois. methanol means: A simple, toxic alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze.

How do you use "methanol" in a sentence?

Example: "Methanol poisoning can cause blindness if untreated." In French, "methanol" is méthanol, alcool de bois.

Are there other ways to say "methanol" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "methanol": méthanol, alcool de bois.

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