diethyl ether

Noun diethyl ether has 1 sense

• diethyl ether(n = noun.artifact) divinyl ether, ether, ethoxyethane, ethyl ether, vinyl ether - a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic;
has particulars: enflurane, ethrane
is a kind of inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic