ether

Senso (Inglese)

1. (masculine, no-diminutive, uncountable) air, broadcasting
2. (masculine, no-diminutive) ether (organic compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups)
3. (historical, masculine, no-diminutive) ether (fifth element of Aristotelian natural philosophy, supposed to be the building block of the heavens)
4. (historical, masculine, no-diminutive) ether (luminiferous aether, medium in which electromagnetic waves were supposed to occur)

Concetti

eteri

etere etilico

etere dietilico

sinonimi

ethoxyethaan

diethylether

Traduzioni

éter

Äther

ether

αιθέρας

éther

Ether

éter

إيثر

èter

eter

Diäthyläther

Diethylether

dietiléter

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈeː.tər/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da olandese medio: ether

In summary

From Middle Dutch ether, from Latin aethēr, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr).