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What is ETHER?

ether

/ē′thər/

noun

Any of a class of organic compounds in which two hydrocarbon groups are linked by an oxygen atom.

A volatile, highly flammable liquid, C4H10O, derived from distilling ethyl alcohol with sulfuric acid, used as a reagent and solvent, and formerly used as an anesthetic.

The regions of space beyond the earth's atmosphere; the heavens.

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. More at Wordnik

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