"methylator" meaning in English

See methylator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: methylators [plural]
Etymology: methylate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|methylate|or}} methylate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} methylator (plural methylators)
  1. A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits).
    Sense id: en-methylator-en-noun-NLkTQDDd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 64 36
  2. (biochemistry) Anything that causes methylation. Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-methylator-en-noun-CBMi8DZa Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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