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Definition of ether

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Ether (n.) 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..

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Introvenient :: Introvenient (a.) Coming in together; entering; commingling.

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Along :: Along (adv.) In company; together.

Coinhere :: Coinhere (v. i.) To inhere or exist together, as in one substance..

Inweave :: Inweave (v. t.) To weave in or together; to intermix or intertwine by weaving; to interlace.

Coherency :: Coherency (n.) A sticking or cleaving together; union of parts of the same body; cohesion.

Congratulant :: Congratulant (a.) Rejoicing together; congratulatory.

Constricted :: Constricted (a.) Drawn together; bound; contracted; cramped.

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Stridulation :: Stridulation (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts..

Alligation :: Alligation (n.) The act of tying together or attaching by some bond, or the state of being attached..

Jointly :: Jointly (adv.) In a joint manner; together; unitedly; in concert; not separately.

Common :: Common (v. i.) To converse together; to discourse; to confer.

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Congest :: Congest (v. t. ) To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.