"quartane" meaning in English

See quartane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: See quartan. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quartane (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete spelling of quartan. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: quartan
    Sense id: en-quartane-en-adj-FVjEl1Lx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Latin quartus (“fourth”) + -ane. Each molecule of butane has four carbon atoms. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|quartus||fourth}} Latin quartus (“fourth”), {{suffix|en||-ane}} + -ane Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quartane (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) butane Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-quartane-en-noun-Sq~NTUvS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ane, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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