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Meaning of "ethyl ether" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ETHYL ETHER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ETHYL ETHER

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Ethyl ether is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ETHYL ETHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ethyl ether

Diethyl ether

Diethyl ether, also known as ethyl ether, sulfuric ether, simply ether, or ethoxyethane, is an organic compound in the ether class with the formula 2O. It is a colorless, highly volatile flammable liquid. It is commonly used as a solvent and was once used as a general anesthetic. It has narcotic properties and has been known to cause temporary psychological addiction, sometimes referred to as etheromania.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ETHYL ETHER

ethoxy
ethoxyethane
ethoxyl
ethyl
ethyl acetate
ethyl alcohol
ethyl carbamate
ethylamine
ethylate
ethylation
ethylbenzene
ethylene
ethylene glycol
ethylene group
ethylene radical
ethylene series
ethylenic
ethylic
ethyne
ethynyl

WORDS THAT END LIKE ETHYL ETHER

aether
altogether
at the end of one´s tether
ether
get it together
get-together
go together
hold together
in the altogether
live together
nether
other
petroleum ether
put their heads together
put two and two together
seether
stick together
tether
together
wether
whether

Synonyms and antonyms of ethyl ether in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ethyl ether» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ETHYL ETHER

Find out the translation of ethyl ether to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ethyl ether from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ethyl ether» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乙醚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

éter etílico
570 millions of speakers

English

ethyl ether
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एथिल ईथर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأثير الإيثيلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

этиловый эфир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

éter etílico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইথিল ইথার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´éther d´éthyle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Etil eter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ethylether
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エチルエーテル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에틸 에테르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Etil eter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ethyl ether
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எத்தியில் ஈத்தர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एथिल ईथर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Etil eter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

etere etilico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

eter etylowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

етиловий ефір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eter etilic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιθυλαιθέρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

etieleter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

etyleter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

etyleter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ethyl ether

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ETHYL ETHER»

The term «ethyl ether» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.851 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ETHYL ETHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ethyl ether

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ETHYL ETHER»

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Purification of Laboratory Chemicals
Aniline: with acetone, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, ethyl ether, n-heptane, methanol, acetonitrile or nitrobenzene. Benzene: with acetone, butyl alcohol, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, cyclohexane, ethanol, acetonitrile, petroleum ether or ...
W.L.F. Armarego, Christina Chai, 2012
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CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety, 5th Edition
Ethyl ether, isopropyl ether, tetrahydrofuran, and many other ethers tend to absorb and react with oxygen from the air to form unstable peroxides which may detonate with extreme violence when they become concentrated by evaporation or ...
A. Keith Furr, 2000
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Industrial Solvents Handbook, Revised And Expanded
Ethyl ether is an excellent solvent for alkaloids, dyes, fats, gums, oils, resins, and waxes. Blends of ethyl ether and ethanol are excellent solvents for cellulose nitrate used in the manufacture of guncotton, in collodion solutions and pyroxylin  ...
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 2003
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Handbook of Industrial Toxicology and Hazardous Materials
Compound Name Ethyl Acetate Ethyl Ether Ethyl Formate Ethyl Formate Ethylhexaldehyde Ethylhexaldehyde Ethylhexaldehyde 2-Ethyl Hexanol 2-Ethyl Hexanol 2-Ethyl-3-Propylacbolein 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate, Inhibited 2-Ethyl Hexanol ...
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 1999
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CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
... Ethylene glycol dholuenesulfonate: 12887 Ethylene glycol ditosylate: 12887 Ethylene glycol divinyl ether 13585 Ethylene glycol dodecyl ether 13141 Ethylene glycol ethyl ether 13150 Ethylene glycol, ethyl ether 13150 Ethylene gh/ col ethyl ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
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The Radiochemistry of Germanium
Element State Aqueous Phase Organic Phase Extraction Molybdenum Mo(Vl) 10 M HF, 6 M HoSO,,, 2.2 M NHj,F 4 Methyl isobutyl 9.7 ketone* Mo (VI) 3.5 M HF Ethyl ethera 9.1 Mo(Vl) 20 M HF Ethyl ether 9.3 Nickel N1(II) 20 M HF Ethyl ether  ...
Jacob A. Marinsky, 1961
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Food Analysis Laboratory Manual
METHOD C: MOJONNIER METHOD Principle Fat is extracted with a mixture of ethyl ether and petroleum ether. The extract containing the fat is dried and expressed as percent fat by weight. The assay uses not only ethyl ether and petroleum ...
S. Suzanne Nielsen, 2010
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International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, ...
... 702 Ethylene iodide, 197 Ethyleneiodohydrin, 235 Ethylene mercaptan, 275 Ethylene nitrite nitrate, 204 Ethylene oxide, 209 Ethylene ozonide, 216 Ethylene sulfide, 218 Ethyleneurea, 432 Ethyl erucate, 5853 Ethyl ether, 793 Ethylethylene , ...
Edward Wight Washburn, 1926
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Code of Federal Regulations Title 46, Shipping Parts ...
Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate Ethylene glycol diacetate Ethylene glycol dibutyl ether Ethylene glycol ethyl ether, see Ethyl glycol monoalkyl ethers Ethylene glycol ethyl ether acetate, see 2-Ethoxyethyl acetate Ethylene glycol hexyl ether ...
‎2010
10
Clinical Environmental Health and Toxic Exposures
John Burke Sullivan, Gary R. Krieger. Ethyl Ether Ethyl ether (QH5OC,H5), also known as diethyl ether, is a colorless liquid having a sweet odor and a vapor pressure of 440 mm Hg; hence, it is highly volatile. Its vapor density is 2.56 (as ...
John Burke Sullivan, Gary R. Krieger, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ETHYL ETHER»

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The 21st Century Jeep: JLTV Race Hits Final Stretch
... thrice filtered and boosted with a smidgin of ethyl ether and fine 12 year old Scotch. Screw this crap. They're preparing to ROB us once again. «Breaking Defense, Jun 15»
2
Killing Floor 2 teases gameplay changes and new weapon
To end the post, Community Manager Yoshiro teases a new weapon: the Caulk N'Burn. It's a caulking gun with two canisters of Ethyl Ether ... «Destructoid, Jun 15»
3
Are mycotoxins killing us slowly?
It is soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, ethyl acetate, ethyl ether and chloroform, and it is stable to heat processing at pH<6. Patulin is gradually ... «Food Science & Technology, Jun 15»
4
A History of Nineteenth Century Photography: Bringing Astronomy …
Archer's process made use of collodion, a solution of nitrocellulose in ethyl alcohol and ethyl ether to which soluble bromides and iodides were ... «AZoOptics.com, Apr 15»
5
hydrocarbons21.com Partners with Thermo Fisher Scientific
The FMS line for within the lab is ideal for storing potentially flammable materials such as ethyl ether, acetone, alcohol, benzene, butane, ... «hydrocarbons21.com, Feb 15»
6
Tama County Jail Bookings & Arrests
... Chelsea, on charges of controlled substance violation, possession of pseudoephedrine, possession of ethyl ether, possession of lithium and ... «Tama News-Herald - Toledo Chronicle, Oct 14»
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Roberts Chemical, formerly of Pawtucket, given probation, $200000 …
Roberts Chemical stored 27,467 pounds of the highly volatile and flammable ethyl ether at its former location at 258 Pine St., Pawtucket, just off ... «The Providence Journal, Oct 14»
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Chemical company admits violating federal regulations at Pawtucket …
Roberts Chemical stored 27,467 pounds of the highly volatile and flammable ethyl ether at its then-258 Pine St. location in Pawtucket, just off ... «The Providence Journal, Aug 14»
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Cedar Rapids man leads police on chase
Police said he had ethyl ether and pseudoephedrine — two substances commonly used to produce methamphetamine — in his vehicle. «The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines, Jul 14»
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Suspended prison terms handed down in meth bust
... and charges of possession of lithium and possession of ethyl ether as precursors to manufacture, sell or distribute methamphetamine. «Tama News-Herald - Toledo Chronicle, Jun 14»

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