English-Thai Dictionary
methane
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
METHANE
Meth "ane, n. Etym: [See Methal. ] (Chem. )
Defn: A light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas. Methane series (Chem. ), a series of saturated hydrocarbons, of which methane is the first member and type, and (because of their general chemical inertness and indifference ) called also the paraffin (little affinity ) series. The lightest members are gases, as methane, ethane; intermediate members are liquids, as hexane, heptane, etc. (found in benzine, kerosene, etc. ); while the highest members are white, waxy, or fatty solids, as paraffin proper.
New American Oxford Dictionary
methane
meth ane |ˈmeTHˌān ˈmɛˌθeɪn | ▶noun Chemistry a colorless, odorless flammable gas that is the main constituent of natural gas. It is the simplest member of the alkane series of hydrocarbons. [Chem. formula: CH 4. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from methyl + -ane 2 .
Oxford Dictionary
methane
methane |ˈmiːθeɪn, ˈmɛθeɪn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a colourless, odourless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural gas. It is the simplest member of the alkane series of hydrocarbons. ●Chem. formula: CH 4. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from methyl + -ane 2 .
French Dictionary
méthane
méthane n. m. Gaz incolore et inodore qui est le constituant principal du gaz naturel. : Le méthane est un excellent combustible. La concentration accrue des gaz à effet de serre dans l ’atmosphère, comme le méthane, contribue au réchauffement climatique.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
methane
meth ane /méθeɪn |míː -/名詞 U 〘化 〙メタン .