What is another word for methylated spirits?
Pronunciation: [mˈiːθɪlˌe͡ɪtɪd spˈɪɹɪts] (IPA) 
Methylated spirits is a common term for denatured alcohol, a solvent that contains a small percentage of ethanol. Other synonyms for methylated spirits include denatured ethanol, denatured rectified spirit, methylated rectified spirit, industrial methylated spirits, and surgical spirit. These solvents are commonly used as cleaning agents, fuel, and as a disinfectant to sterilize equipment or surfaces. In many countries, the use of methylated spirits is regulated and restricted due to its flammability and toxicity, which can cause serious health problems if ingested or inhaled. Despite its drawbacks, methylated spirits is still a popular choice for many industries due to its effectiveness and affordability.
