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methanes

methanes noun: derivatives of methane. plural of methane.

Noun

methanes

  1. Derivatives of methane. plural of methane
    • Chloroform and bromoform are trihalogenated methanes

Questions about methanes

What does methanes mean?
Methanes means derivatives of methane. plural of methane.
What part of speech is methanes?
Methanes is a noun.

Words near methanes in the dictionary

  1. methane hydrate
  2. methane hydrates
  3. methane ice
  4. methane rain
  5. methanelike
  6. methanes
  7. methanesulfonamide
  8. methanesulfonate
  9. methanesulfonated
  10. methanesulfonates
  11. methanesulfonic acid

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