See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
metric ton(dictionary)
metric ton(medicine)
metric(3)(dictionary)
metric(2)(dictionary)
Metric(medicine)
metric(dictionary)
metric system(encyclopedia)
electro-metric(medicine)
metric system(dictionary)

methanol (medicine) and metric (oh)


methanol (medicine)


methanol


A toxic, colourless, flammable alcohol which is used in some antifreeze and to manufacture formaldehyde. It can cause blindness and Other nervous system damage if ingested


metric (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: metrique, from metre; METER1]
using or connected with the metric system of weights and measures
-see also imperial imperial
::a metric tonne
::The parts all come in metric sizes now.
metrical