Meaning of the word methane in English
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methane
US /ˈmiː.θeɪn/
UK /ˈmiː.θeɪn/
Noun
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a colorless, odorless flammable gas that is the main constituent of natural gas. It is the simplest alkane and is used as a fuel and in the production of other chemicals.
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Methane is a potent greenhouse gas.
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Landfills produce a significant amount of methane.
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