Diethyl ether Moderate

Diethyl ether has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic

ether ethoxyethane divinyl ether vinyl ether diethyl ether ethyl ether

A clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and chemical formula CH₃-CH₂-O-CH₂-CH₃. Used as a solvent and in the past as a general anesthetic.