Methylate

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Methylate \Meth"yl*ate\, n. [Methyl + alcoholate.] (Chem.)
     An alcoholate of methyl alcohol in which the hydroxyl
     hydrogen is replaced by a metal, after the analogy of a
     hydrate; as, sodium methylate, {CH3ONa}.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Methylate \Meth"yl*ate\, v. t.
     To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.
     [1913 Webster]