释义 |
meth·yl·ate I. \ˈmethəˌlāt, -_lə̇t\ noun (-s) Etymology: methyl + -ate (n. suffix) : methoxide II. \-ˌlāt, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: methyl + -ate (v. suffix) 1. : to impregnate or mix with methanol 2. : to introduce the methyl group into (a compound) • meth·yl·a·tion \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlāshən\ noun -s • meth·yl·a·tor \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlād.ə(r), -ātə-\ noun -s |