1. containing two methyl groups or radicals
Usage: chemistry; technical

1. a chemical compound containing two methyl groups
Usage: chemistry; technical

Examples

• Bimethyl compounds are commonly used in organic synthesis.
• The chemist synthesized a bimethyl derivative for the experiment.
• Bimethyl ether is an important solvent in laboratory work.
• The structure contains two bimethyl substituents on the benzene ring.