英语词汇“methanoic acid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

formic /förˈmik/

adjective

Relating to ants

Containing or derived from formic acid

ORIGIN: L formīca an ant

forˈmate noun

A salt of formic acid (also forˈmiate)

forˈmicant adjective

Crawling like an ant

(of a pulse) very small and unequal

formicāˈrium or forˈmicary noun (pl formicāˈria or forˈmicaries)

An ant-hill, ants' nest, or colony

forˈmicate adjective

Resembling an ant

formicāˈtion noun

A sensation like that of ants creeping on the skin

formic acid noun

A fatty acid, HCOOH, found in ants and nettles (also methanoic acid)

methane /mēˈthān or methˈān/

noun

An odourless, colourless, inflammable gas (CH₄), the simplest hydrocarbon, produced by decomposition of vegetable matter in wet conditions (also called marsh-gas, fire damp)

ORIGIN: methyl

methan'ogen noun (biology)

A micro-organism that produces methane

methanoic /meth-ə-nōˈik/ acid noun

Formic acid

methanomˈeter noun (mining)

An instrument for detecting the presence of methane in mines