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