1. ether

noun. ['ˈiːθɝ'] a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic.

Rhymes with Ethyl Ether

Sentences with ethyl-ether

1. Noun Phrase
Diethyl ether can also form peroxides in the presence of oxygen and light.

2. Noun Phrase
At room temperature and sea level, methyl ether is a gas.

3. Noun Phrase
Diethyl ether, or ethyl ether, is one example of ether.

4. Noun Phrase
Industrial production of diethyl ether is accomplished by the condensation of alcohols.

2. ethyl

noun. ['ˈɛθəl'] the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.

3. ether

noun. ['ˈiːθɝ'] a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves.

4. ether

noun. ['ˈiːθɝ'] any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom.

5. ether

noun. ['ˈiːθɝ'] the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies.