English: denatured alcohol

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition

Denatured alcohol, also called methylated spirits or denatured rectified spirit, is ethanol that has additives to make it poisonous, bad tasting, foul smelling or nauseating, to discourage recreational consumption. In some cases it is also dyed.

Context

mae i “alcohol sydd wedi ei annatureiddio” yr ystyr a roddir i “denatured alcohol” yn adran 5 o Ddeddf Cyllid 1995