"Ether" is a word in ENGLISH
A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of
a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol
with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is
powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief
use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide.
Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether;
valeric ether.
A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed
to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to
be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called
luminiferous ether.
Supposed matter above the air; the air itself.
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A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the …
Read the complete definitionLight as air; ethereal.
Read the complete definitionAerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary.
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Read the complete definitionA white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether.
Read the complete definitionIn medical jurisprudence. (1) Loss of sensatlon, or insensibility to paln, general or local, induced by the ad-ministration or application …
Read the complete definitionThat which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc.
Read the complete definitionOf or derived from angelica; as, angelic acid; angelic ether.
Read the complete definitionA name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It …
Read the complete definitionA process by which reaction occurs in the presence of certain agents which were formerly believed to exert an influence …
Read the complete definitionA waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is …
Read the complete definitionA colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and …
Read the complete definitionA solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and …
Read the complete definitionThe residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary; a palace.
Read the complete definitionWood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown …
Read the complete definitionThe form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a …
Read the complete definitionAn ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic …
Read the complete definitionetér - (Sp. eter) Ether.
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