methoxy
[ muh-thok-see ]
adjectiveChemistry.
containing the methoxy group.
Origin of methoxy
1- Also meth·ox·yl [muh-thok-sil]. /məˈθɒk sɪl/.
Other definitions for methoxy- (2 of 2)
methoxy-
a combining form occurring in the names of chemical compounds in which the methoxy group is present: methoxychlor.
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