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alcool de bois — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • methanol noun A simple, toxic alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze.

Senses

alcool de bois is used for these senses in English:

  • methanol (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.
  • wood alcohol (organic compound) The compound methyl alcohol or methanol.

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