methane Label
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enDefinition
DefGEMET: A colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas, lighter than air and reacting violently with chlorine and bromine in sunlight, a chief component of natural gas; used as a source of methanol, acetylene, and carbon monoxide. Also known as methyl hydride. (Source: MGH)
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Noun (male)Base form
methaneInflectionals
methaneCompound from
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GEMETID5199
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Initial version
foba on 2007-02-11
Last change
foba on 2008-06-17