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CIDE DICTIONARY

methal

CIDE DICTIONARY

methaln. [Myristic + ether + alcohol.].
     A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series.  [1913 Webster]

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