Medical Term:

methylate

Pronunciation: meth′i-lāt

Definition:

  1. To mix with methanol.
  2. To introduce a methyl group.
  3. A compound in which a metal ion methyl replaces the alcoholic hydrogen of alcohol.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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