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 Definitions of methyl  [ˈmɛθ əl]  

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Definition of 'methyl' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) methyl
the univalent group CH

Etymology:  (1835–45; by back formation from methylene)

Definition of 'methyl' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) methyl, methyl group, methyl radical
the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane


Definition of 'methyl' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) methyl
a hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc



'methyl' - Nearby Entries  

methyl  methyl ethyl ketone  methyl group  methyl orange  methyl phenol  methylene radical  methylphenidate  



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