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ethane |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ethane \Eth"ane\, n. [From {Ether}.] (Chem.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, {C2H6}, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyde, ether, and acetic acid. Called also {dimethyl}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ethane n : a colorless odorless gas used as fuel
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