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-s form of methylate n. 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. v. t. To impregnate or mix with methyl or methy…

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  1. -s form of methylate n. 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. v. t. To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.