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me•thox•y
Pronunciation: (mu-thok'sē), [key]—
adj. Chem.
containing the methoxy group.
Also,meth•ox•ylPronunciation: (mu-thok'sil). [key]methoxy-
a combining form occurring in the names of chemical compounds in which the methoxy group is present:
methoxychlor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.