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ethane
DEFINITIONS OF:
ethane
1
n
a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel
Synonyms:
C2H6
Type of:
hydrocarbon
an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
alkane
,
alkane series
,
methane series
,
paraffin
,
paraffin series
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
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