ethane

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Ethane

[edit] Etymology

[edit] Pronunciation

(US) enPR: ĕth'ān, IPA: /ˈeθeɪn/, SAMPA: /"eTeIn/
(RP) IPA: /ˈiːθeɪn/

Rhymes: -ɛθeɪn

[edit] Noun

Singular
ethane

Plural
uncountable

ethane (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.

[edit] Translations

aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆

Catalan: età ca(ca) m.
Chinese: 乙烷 (yĭwán)
Czech: etan cs(cs) m.
Esperanto: etano eo(eo)
Finnish: etaani fi(fi)
French: éthane fr(fr) m.
German: Ethan de(de) n.
Greek: αιθάνιο el(el) (aithánio) n.
Indonesian: etana id(id)

Italian: etano it(it) m.
Japanese: エタン ja(ja) (etan)
Lithuanian: etanas lt(lt)
Norwegian: etan no(no) n.
Polish: etan pl(pl) m.
Spanish: etano es(es) m.
Swedish: etan sv(sv) c.
Turkish: etan tr(tr)

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Categories: English words prefixed with eth- | English words suffixed with -ane | English nouns | Organic compounds

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