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ether vs ethyl ether

ethyl ether vs ether

ether and ethyl ether both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ether Yes No No No
ethyl ether Yes No No No
As nouns, ether and ethyl ether are synonyms defined as:
  • ether and ethyl ether: a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
Other synonyms of ether include diethyl ether, divinyl ether, ethoxyethane, vinyl ether.
ether (noun) ethyl ether (noun)
a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Difference between ether and ethyl ether

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