'methyl tetrol' definitions:

Definition of 'methyl tetrol'

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  • Sylvan \Syl"van\, n. [Sylva + furfuran.] (Chem.) A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also {methyl tetrol}, or methyl furfuran. [1913 Webster]