Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

methol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: methol
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

methyl alcohol; wood spirit

noun

Any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type.

Etymology

From metho- + -ol.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: metho-
Suffix: -ol

Inflected Forms

methols (plural)

Questions

What does methol mean?: methyl alcohol; wood spirit
Where does methol come from?: From metho- + -ol.

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