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Meanings

Refers to the chemical compound diethyl ether, historically used as an anesthetic, or the classical element believed to fill space. In modern contexts, it can also appear in physics and chemistry terminology.

from Dutch

19世せい紀きには、エーテルが麻ま酔すい薬やくとして使つかわれていた。
In the 19th century, ether was used as an anesthetic.
古こ代だいギリシャでは、エーテルは天てん界かいを満みたす元げん素そと考かんがえられていた。
In ancient Greece, ether was thought to be the element that fills the heavens.

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Usage patterns

エーテル麻ま酔すいをかけるto administer ether anesthesia
昔むかしは手しゅ術じゅつのときにエーテル麻ま酔すいをかけることがあった。
In the past, ether anesthesia was sometimes used during surgery.
〈物もの〉がエーテルに溶とけるfor a substance to dissolve in ether
この物ぶっ質しつはエーテルに溶とけやすい。
This substance dissolves easily in ether.