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Definition of methane noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

methane

 noun
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NAmE//ˈmɛθeɪn//
 
[uncountable] (symbol CH4)
 
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a gas without color or smell, that burns easily and is used as fuel. Natural gas consists mainly of methane.
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