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Noun: butanol  'byoo-tu,nówl
  1. A flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents
    "butanol is commonly used as a solvent in the production of paints and coatings";
    - butyl alcohol

Derived forms: butanols

Type of: alcohol

Encyclopedia: Butanol