etherize vs ether

etherize is not a noun while ether is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
etherize	No	No	Yes	No
ether	Yes	No	No	No

etherize (noun)	ether (noun)
	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

etherize (verb)	ether (verb)
anesthetize with ether