Ether is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ETHER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a volatile liquid used as an anaesthetic
• a pleasant-smelling colourless volatile liquid that is highly flammable. It is used as an anaesthetic and as a solvent or intermediate in industrial processes.
• any organic compound with a similar structure to ether, having an oxygen atom linking two alkyl or other organic groups
• the clear sky; the upper regions of air beyond the clouds
• air regarded as a medium for radio
• a very rarefied and highly elastic substance formerly believed to permeate all space, including the interstices between the particles of matter, and to be the medium whose vibrations constituted light and other electromagnetic radiation
• colourless anaesthetic
• A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called luminiferous ether.
• Supposed matter above the air; the air itself.
• A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide.
• Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether; valeric ether.
• the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
• any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
• a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
• a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a volatile liquid used as an anesthetic

Words related to ETHER

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How to use ETHER in a sentence

• When the key was closed a series of sparks sprang across the spark-gap, and the waves were thus set up in the ether and carried the message to the receiving station.
• Leaping into space, they traveled in every direction through the ether.
• The air was not mere air, but seemingly a conscious mingling of Divine Ether with the atmosphere.
• There will, at some far-distant spot, A streak of light appear, Or, when the sullen vapours break, The ether will be clear.
• But in the spaces of the solar system we have, now that we have abandoned the ether, no such support.
• Or from the black-red ether, bursting broad, Sallies the sudden whirlwind.
• For instance, the nature of ether is unknown, but that it existeth is certain by the effects it produceth, heat, light and electricity being the waves thereof.
• A reason for it, given by Diodorus, is, that it represents earth, water, air, fire, and ether or spirit.
• Zoroastrian oracles give a Triad of Fire, Light and Ether, 549-u.
• She dropped the pebble whose ripples To the shores of all time shall extend, She has spoken the word into ether Whose sound-waves never shall end.
• They were to them like so many rocks in the sea of ether, which, less fortunate than navigators, they could not avoid.
• Now they are there, fifty paces away, breathing their ether into our faces.
• A portion of the juice was placed into a cylinder and violently shaken with an equal volume of ether.
• But for elasticity and mobility nothing approaches the celestial ether.

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