| METHYLAL | • methylal n. (Organic chemistry) Dimethoxymethane. • METHYLAL n. a colourless volatile fragrant liquid, used as a solvent and formerly as an anaesthetic. |
| METHYLALS | • methylals n. Plural of methylal. • METHYLAL n. a colourless volatile fragrant liquid, used as a solvent and formerly as an anaesthetic. |
| METHYLAMINE | • methylamine n. (Organic chemistry) The simplest aliphatic amine, CH3NH2, a toxic gas, having many industrial applications. • METHYLAMINE n. an inflammable gas, obtainable from herring brine. |
| METHYLAMINES | • methylamines n. Plural of methylamine. • METHYLAMINE n. an inflammable gas, obtainable from herring brine. |
| METHYLASE | • methylase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze methylation, especially of nucleic acids. • METHYLASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes methylation. |
| METHYLASES | • methylases n. Plural of methylase. • METHYLASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes methylation. |
| METHYLATE | • methylate v. To add, or treat with methyl alcohol (see methylated spirits). • methylate v. (Organic chemistry) To add a methyl group to a compound. • methylate v. (Biochemistry) To add a methyl group to a nucleic acid as part of the process of gene expression. |
| METHYLATED | • methylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of methylate. • methylated adj. Denatured by the addition of methyl alcohol. • methylated adj. (Chemistry) subject to methylation. |
| METHYLATES | • methylates n. Plural of methylate. • methylates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of methylate. • METHYLATE v. to introduce one or more methyl groups into (a compound or group). |
| METHYLATING | • methylating v. Present participle of methylate. • methylating adj. That methylates. • METHYLATE v. to introduce one or more methyl groups into (a compound or group). |
| METHYLATION | • methylation n. (Chemistry) The addition of a methyl group to a molecule. • methylation n. (Genetics) The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the… • METHYLATION n. the process of methylating. |
| METHYLATIONS | • methylations n. Plural of methylation. • METHYLATION n. the process of methylating. |
| METHYLATOR | • methylator n. A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits). • methylator n. (Biochemistry) Anything that causes methylation. • METHYLATOR n. an agent that methylates. |
| METHYLATORS | • methylators n. Plural of methylator. • METHYLATOR n. an agent that methylates. |