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methane
English
Etymology
methyl +? -ane
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: m?th'?n IPA(key): /?mi??e?n/
- (US, Canada) enPR: m?th'?n, IPA(key): /?m??e?n/
- Rhymes: -??e?n
Noun
methane (countable and uncountable, plural methanes)
- (organic chemistry, uncountable) The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH?, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.
- Synonyms: (appears in some chemistry literature) methyl hydride, (rare, systematic name) carbon tetrahydride
- Hypernym: greenhouse gas
- (organic chemistry, countable) Any of very many derivatives of methane.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- methane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
Anagrams
- meaneth
methane From the web:
- what methane does to the environment
- what methane lacks crossword
- what methane gas
- what methane smell like
- what methane gas smells like
- what is meant by methane
- what methane in the atmosphere
- what methane is good for
parafin
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German Paraffin, from Latin parum affinis
Noun
parafin m (definite singular parafinen, indefinite plural parafiner, definite plural parafinene)
- paraffin or kerosene
Derived terms
- parafinlykt
References
- “parafin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “parafin” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German Paraffin, from Latin parum affinis
Noun
parafin m (definite singular parafinen, indefinite plural parafinar, definite plural parafinane)
- paraffin or kerosene
Derived terms
- parafinlykt
References
- “parafin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
parafin From the web:
- what paraffin wax does
- what paraffin wax used for
- what paraffin wax made of
- what paraffin oil used for
- what paraffin
- what paraffin wax
- what paraffin oil good for
- what's paraffin oil
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