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Word: Ethane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from ether+ -ane
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːθeɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛθeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless, odourless, flammable gas which is a constituent of petroleum and natural gas. It is the second member of the alkane series.
Short Definition:colourless, odourless, flammable gas
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