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ETHERS

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There are 4 meanings of the word Ethers.

Ethers - as a noun

The fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quintessence

Any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aether

A colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diethyl etherdivinyl etherethoxyethaneethyl ethervinyl ether
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inhalation anaestheticinhalation anestheticinhalation general anaestheticinhalation general anesthetic
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Large-scale production of ethers began in the 19th century with the development of new chemical processes."
"The laboratory technician handled the ethers with caution."
"He synthesized various ethers in the chemistry lab."
"The chemist studied the properties of ethers."
"The explosive properties of some ethers make them dangerous to handle."
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Word Game Points

Is ETHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ethers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ETHERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is ETHERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ethers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ETHERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ETHERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ethers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ETHERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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