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methane in Malay

metana

/ˈmiːθeɪn//ˈmɛθeɪn/

methane in Malay: metana. In English, methane means the simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.

Malay words for methane

the compound CH4
metana

English meaning of methane

  1. noun The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.
  2. noun Any of very many derivatives of methane.

Full definition of methane

methane in a sentence

  • Cattle emit a large amount of methane.

Synonyms of methane

methane in other languages

Questions about methane in Malay

What is the meaning of methane in Malay?
Methane in Malay is metana.
Apakah maksud methane dalam bahasa Melayu?
Methane: metana.
What does methane mean in English?
Methane means the simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: methane (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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