Ether
Translation of "ether" into Russian
ether
NounUK
/ˈiːθə/
US
/ˈiːθər/
ether
ethers pl
The scientist studied the properties of ether.
Учёный изучал свойства эфира.
эфирное масло
Lavender is a popular choice for an ether in aromatherapy.
Лаванда - популярный выбор для эфирного масла в ароматерапии.
Additional translations
эфирный растворитель
эфирное соединение
Definitions
ether
NounUK
/ˈiːθə/
US
/ˈiːθər/
A clear, volatile liquid used as an anesthetic and solvent.
The doctor used ether to anesthetize the patient before the surgery.
The upper regions of space; the heavens.
The stars twinkled in the ether above.
A hypothetical medium formerly believed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves.
Scientists once theorized that light traveled through the ether.
The medium through which radio, telecommunication, or digital signals are transmitted; the airwaves.
Her podcast drifts through the ether to listeners around the globe.
Any of a class of organic compounds in which an oxygen atom is bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups.
Methyl tert-butyl ether is used as a fuel additive.
ether
VerbUK
/ˈiːθə/
US
/ˈiːθər/
To administer ether to (a person or animal) so as to induce anesthesia.
The surgeon ethered the patient before the operation.
(Slang) To defeat, criticize, or humiliate decisively.
The comedian ethered the heckler with a single comeback.
Idioms and phrases
ether network
The data was transmitted through the ether network.
эфирная сеть
Данные были переданы через эфирную сеть.
ether layer
The signal passed through the ether layer.
эфирный слой
Сигнал прошел через эфирный слой.
ether anesthesia
The surgeon preferred using ether anesthesia.
эфирная анестезия
Хирург предпочитал использовать эфирную анестезию.
glycol ether
Glycol ethers are solvents used in commercial products.
гликолевый эфир
Гликолевые эфиры являются растворителями, используемыми в коммерческих продуктах.