wood alcohol
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wood alcohol
Where it comes from
Originally manufactured by the destructive distillation of wood.
noun wood alcohols
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The compound methyl alcohol or methanol.
Similar: wood spirit
Translations
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noun methanol — see also methanol, methyl alcohol
| 中文 | 木醇 mùchún |
|---|---|
| Français | alcool de bois |
| Deutsch | Holzgeist |
| Română | spirt de lemn |
Talk about this word "wood alcohol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wood%20alcohol. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wood alcohol. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wood%20alcohol "wood alcohol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wood%20alcohol.Cite this
@misc{wood_alcohol_2026,
title = {wood alcohol},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wood%20alcohol},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
