English-Dutch translations for methane

• methaan
  Methaan heeft zowel positieve als negatieve eigenschappen. Methane has negative as well as positive claims.
  Methaan versnelt de klimaatverandering nog meer. Methane speeds up climate change even more.
  Elektriciteit kan worden opgewekt door methaan van stortterreinen te hergebruiken. Electricity can be produced from the re-use of methane from landfills.

Definition of methane

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

Examples

• Cattle emit a large amount of methane

Related words

• bromomethane
• monobromomethane
• bromophenylmethane
• phenylmethane
• iodomethane
• chlorofluoromethane
• chloromethane
• fluoromethane
• tetrachloromethane