(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:21:32

Car"bi*nol (?), n. [Carbin (Kolbe's name for the radical) + -ol.] Chem.

Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the type.

 

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