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Webster 1913 Edition

Methoxyl

Meth-ox′yl

,

Noun.

[

Meth

yl + hydr

oxyl

.]

(Chem.)

A hypothetical radical,

CH3O

, analogous to hydroxyl.

Definition 2024

methoxyl

methoxyl

English

Noun

methoxyl

(organic chemistry) A hypothetical radical, CH₃O, analogous to hydroxyl.