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Alcohol vs Methioninol - What's the difference?

alcohol | methioninol |

As nouns the difference between alcohol and methioninol

is that alcohol is while methioninol is (organic compound) the alcohol (s)-2-amino-4-methylmercapto-1-butanol related to methionine.

alcohol

Noun

  • (organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
  • (uncountable) An intoxicating beverage made by the fermentation of sugar or sugar-containing material.
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  • (obsolete) Any very fine powder.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * -holic * -holism * -ol * alcohol abuse * alcoholic * alcoholism * low-alcohol * non-alcoholic * nonalcoholic

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    methioninol

    English

    Noun

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  • (organic compound) The alcohol (S)-2-amino-4-methylmercapto-1-butanol related to methionine