METHANE

Meaning of METHANE in English

/ ˈmiːθeɪn; NAmE ˈmeɵ-/ noun

[ U ] ( symb CH 4 ) a gas without colour or smell, that burns easily and is used as fuel. Natural gas consists mainly of methane.

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from methyl + -ane .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

METHANE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1867 a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH 4 that is a product of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METHANE — or marsh gas Organic compound, chemical formula CH 4 , colourless, odourless gas that occurs in natural gas (called firedamp …
Английский словарь Британика
METHANE — ˈmeˌthān noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary meth- + -ane : a colorless odorless flammable gaseous saturated hydrocarbon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METHANE — (n.) A light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas.
Английский словарь Webster
METHANE — ( n. ) A light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METHANE — /meth"ayn/ ; Brit. /mee"thayn/ , n. Chem. a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METHANE — n. swamp gas; gas obtained from the natural decomposition of organic matter (Chemistry)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METHANE — ˈmē- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1867 : a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH 4 that is a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METHANE — noun a light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, ch4; marsh gas. ·see marsh gas, under gas.
Webster English vocab
METHANE — [ 'mi:θeɪn , 'mɛθeɪn ] ■ noun Chemistry a colourless, odourless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METHANE — [meth.ane] n [ISV] (ca. 1868): a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon that is a product of decomposition of organic matter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METHANE — also called marsh gas, colourless, odourless gas that occurs abundantly in nature as the chief constituent of natural gas, as …
Britannica English vocabulary
METHANE — methane BrE AmE ˈmiːθ eɪn AmE \ ˈmeθ- (*)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METHANE — me ‧ thane /ˈmiːθeɪn $ ˈme-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: methyl ] a gas that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METHANE — n. Chem. a colourless odourless inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, the simplest in the alkane series, and the main constituent of natural …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METHANE — n. Chem. a colourless odourless inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, the simplest in the alkane series, and the main constituent of natural …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METHANE — n. Chem. a colourless odourless inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, the simplest in the alkane series, and the main constituent of natural …
Oxford English vocab
METHANE — Methane is a colourless gas that has no smell. Natural gas consists mostly of methane. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METHANE — Methane is a colourless gas that has no smell. Natural gas consists mostly of ~. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
METHANE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN gas ▪ The blast, 610m below ground, is thought to have been caused by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METHANE — [noun] [U] - a colourless gas without a smell which is often used as a fuelNatural gas is composed of …
Cambridge English vocab
METHANE — n. or marsh gas Organic compound, chemical formula CH 4 , colourless, odourless gas that occurs in natural gas (called …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METHANE — noun Methane is used before these nouns: ↑ emission , ↑ gas
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
METHANE — odorless, colorless, flammable and explosive gas produced by municipal solid waste undergoing anaerobic decomposition. Methane is emitted from municipal solid …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
METHANE — сущ.; хим. метан, болотный газ (химическое) метан, болотный газ methane хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — метан - lean methane
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METHANE — метан - lean methane
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METHANE — метановый, хим. газ болотистый - methane indicator
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METHANE — метан - lean methane - occluded methane
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METHANE — сущ.; хим. метан, болотный газ (химическое) метан, болотный газ methane хим. метан, болотный газ
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
METHANE — n. Pronunciation: ' me- ˌ th ā n, Brit usu ' m ē - Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
METHANE — Synonyms and related words : alcohol, benzine, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, charcoal, coal, coke, combustible, dope, ethane, ethanol, fireball, firing, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
METHANE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
METHANE — Метан
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METHANE — n хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — сущ.; хим.метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — (n) метан
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METHANE — n хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — n хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — n. болотный газ, метан
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METHANE — n. болотный газ, метан
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METHANE — сущ. ; хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — сущ.; хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — метан
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METHANE — _n. _хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — n. хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — метан
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METHANE — метан, болотный газ, гремучий газ
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METHANE — _n. _хим. метан, болотный газ
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METHANE — Метан
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METHANE — [n.] [хим.] метан
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METHANE — n хим. метан
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METHANE — метан
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METHANE — метан
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