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methyl isocyanate
methyl methacrylate
methyl orange
methyl salicylate
methyl violet
methylal
methylamine
methylate
methylated spirit
methylbenzene
methylcellulose
methyldopa
methylene
methylene blue
methylmercury
methylnaphthalene
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methylated spirit
meth·yl·at·ed spir·it [ mèthə laytəd spírrət ] or meth·yl·at·ed spir·its [ mèthə laytəd spírrət ]


noun 
Definition:
 
alcohol used as fuel: ethanol with methanol added, to make it undrinkable, and colored with a violet dye. Use: fuel, in solvents.
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