ethyl ether

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noun

a more formal name for ether (def. 1)

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Words nearby ethyl ether

ethylene dichloride, ethylene glycol, ethylene group, ethylene oxide, ethylene series, ethyl ether, ethyl group, ethyl hexoate, ethylic, ethyl malonate, ethyl mercaptan

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Scientific definitions for ethyl ether

ethyl ether

See ether.