Usually means: Simplest alkane, two carbon atoms.
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  1. ethane: Merriam-Webster
  2. ethane: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ethane: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ethane: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ethane: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ethane, ethane: Wordnik
  7. ethane: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ethane: Wiktionary
  9. ethane: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ethane: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ethane: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. ethane: Dictionary.com
  13. ETHANE, Ethane (data page), Ethane: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Ethane: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. ethane: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. ethane: Rhymezone
  17. Ethane: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. ethane: FreeDictionary.org
  19. ethane: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. ethane: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ethane: Encyclopedia

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  1. ethane: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. ethane: Medical dictionary

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  3. Glossary of Common Hearth and Heating Terms (No longer online)
  4. ETHANE (R-170): Power Engineering

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noun:  (organic chemistry, uncountable) An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
noun:  (organic chemistry, countable) The same compound, subjected to modification by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms with other radicals.

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