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noun • 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 flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | ||||||||
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noun • a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic verb • anesthetize with chloroform | ||||||||
| 21% | 6 | Gas used as an anesthetic | ||||||
noun • a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic | ||||||||
Early Anesthetic Crossword Clue
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ETHER which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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ETHER
Updated: October 11, 2023
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