Dimethyl
Pronunciation : Di*meth"yl
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Pref. di- + methyl.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: Ethane; -- sometimes so called because regarded as consisting of two methyl radicals. See Ethane.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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