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Definition of: methylal
(meth′əl·al) noun Chem.
A colorless, volatile, inflammable liquid, C3H8O2, with a pungent taste and the odor of chloroform, used in medicine and in the making of perfumery and artificial resins: also called formal. [<METHYL + AL(COHOL)]
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