- any derivative of methyl alcohol, as sodium methylate, CH3ONa.
- any compound containing the methyl group.
- (in a compound) to replace (one or more hydrogen atoms) with the methyl group.
- to mix with methyl alcohol, as in the denaturation of ethyl alcohol.
- to mix with methanol
- to undergo or cause to undergo a chemical reaction in which a methyl group is introduced into a molecule
- another name for methoxide
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