English noun: diethyl ether | |||
1. | diethyl ether (artifact) a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | ||
Synonyms | divinyl ether, ether, ethoxyethane, ethyl ether, vinyl ether | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | enflurane, Ethrane | ||