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.
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Methyl Translations
methyl in German is Methyl
methyl in Spanish is metilo
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