carbinol

[ kahr-buh-nawl, -nol ]

noun
  1. an alcohol derived from methyl alcohol.

Origin of carbinol

1
1860–70; <German Karbinol, equivalent to Karbin methyl (karb-carb- + -in-in2) + -ol-ol1

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