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demethanize

demethanize verb: to remove methane from.

Verb

demethanize (third-person singular simple present demethanizes, present participle demethanizing, simple past and past participle demethanized)

  1. (transitive) To remove methane from.

Forms of demethanize

third-person singular presentdemethanizes
present participledemethanizing
past participledemethanized
pastdemethanized

Origin of demethanize

From de- + methane + -ize.

Words formed from demethanize

Questions about demethanize

What does demethanize mean?
Demethanize means to remove methane from.
What part of speech is demethanize?
Demethanize is a verb.
What is the past tense of demethanize?
The past tense of demethanize is demethanized.

Words near demethanize in the dictionary

  1. demetaphorized
  2. demetaphorizes
  3. demetaphorizing
  4. Demeter
  5. Demeterian
  6. demethanize
  7. demethanized
  8. demethanizer
  9. demethanizers
  10. demethanizes
  11. demethanizing

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