Meaning of diethyl ether | Babel Free
Definitions
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.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Diethylether
Español
dietiléter
Suomi
dietyylieetteri
Italiano
etere dietilico
Română
eter etilic
Русский
диэти́ловый эфи́р
Türkçe
dietil eter
Examples
“Volatiles of kecap manis and its raw materials were extracted using Likens-Nickerson apparatus with diethyl ether as the extraction solvent. The extracts were then dried with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated using a rotary evaporator followed by flushing using nitrogen until the volume was about 0.5 ml.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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