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carbinol

American  
[kahr-buh-nawl, -nol] / ˈkɑr bəˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl /

noun

  1. methyl alcohol.

  2. an alcohol derived from methyl alcohol.


Etymology

Origin of carbinol

1860–70; < German Karbinol, equivalent to Karbin methyl ( karb- carb- + -in -in 2 ) + -ol -ol 1

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