'Methylate' definitions:

Definition of 'Methylate'

From: GCIDE
  • Methylate \Meth"yl*ate\, n. [Methyl + alcoholate.] (Chem.) An alcoholate of methyl alcohol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a metal, after the analogy of a hydrate; as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Methylate'

From: GCIDE
  • Methylate \Meth"yl*ate\, v. t. To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol. [1913 Webster]