dimethyl

adjective di·meth·yl \ˌdī-ˈme-thəl\

Definition of DIMETHYL

: containing two methyl groups in the molecule —often used in combination

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adjective di·meth·yl \(ˈ)dī-ˈmeth-əl\

: containing two methyl groups in a molecule—often used in combination

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