methanoic

English

Etymology

From methane +‎ -oic.

Adjective

methanoic (not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to methanoic acid or its derivatives; having the group HCOO-.

   Synonym: formic

Derived terms

• methanoic acid
• methanoic anhydride
• methanoate

Translations

Translations

• French: méthanoïque
• Italian: metanoico
• Welsh: methanöig

Anagrams

• mochatine