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methoxide
meth·ox·ide
[
meth ók sd
]
(
plural
meth·ox·ides
)
noun
Definition:
derivative of methanol:
a chemical derivative of methanol that has some features of a salt, e.g. sodium methoxide. NaOCH
3
[
Late 19th century. <meth- + oxy-
]
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