Vocabulary : Ethene to Etherealize
Ethene : Ethylene; olefiant gas.Ethenic : Pertaining to, derived from. or resembling, ethene or ethylene; as, ethenic ether.
Ethenyl : A trivalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3.C. ;; A univalent hydrocarbon radical of the ethylene series, CH2:CH; -- called also vinyl. See Vinyl.
Etheostomoid : Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma. ;; Any fish of the genus Etheostoma and related genera, allied to the perches; -- also called darter. The etheostomoids are small and often bright-colored fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of North America. About seventy species are known. See Darter.
Ether : A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called luminiferous ether. ;; Supposed matter above the air; the air itself. ;; A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide. ;; Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether; valeric ether.
