etherin (Meaning)

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etherin (n.)

A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether; -- formerly called also concrete oil of wine.

Synonyms & Antonyms of etherin

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etherin Sentence Examples

  1. The intoxicating etherin in the perfume made her feel lightheaded.
  2. Etherin is a chemical compound that is used as an anesthetic and a solvent.
  3. In the 19th century, etherin was widely used as a recreational drug because of its euphoric effects.
  4. The use of etherin as an anesthetic was first demonstrated in 1846 by the American dentist William T.G.
  5. Morton.
  6. Etherin is still used today as an anesthetic, particularly in developing countries where access to modern anesthetics is limited.
  7. The odor of etherin is strong and pungent, and it can cause irritation to the eyes and respiratory tract.
  8. Etherin is also highly flammable, and it can form explosive mixtures with air.
  9. The chemical formula for etherin is C2H5OC2HEtherin is a colorless, volatile liquid with a boiling point of 34.6 degrees Celsius.
  10. Etherin is soluble in water and in most organic solvents.

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A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether; -- formerly c

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The intoxicating etherin in the perfume made her feel lightheaded.

Etherin is a chemical compound that is used as an anesthetic and a solvent.

In the 19th century, etherin was widely used as a recreational drug because of its euphoric effects.

The use of etherin as an anesthetic was first demonstrated in 1846 by the American dentist William T.G.