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1. (n.) methane
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH
Etymology: (1865–70)
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1. (noun) methane
a colorless odorless gas used as a fuel
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1. (noun) Methane
a light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas
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1. Methane
The simplest saturated hydrocarbon. It is a colorless, flammable gas, slightly soluble in water. It is one of the chief constituents of natural gas and is formed in the decomposition of organic matter. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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