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    Éter (en. Ether)

    /ˈe.teɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A volatile and ethereal organic substance used in medicine and chemistry.
    Ether is frequently used as a solvent in laboratories.
    El éter se emplea frecuentemente como disolvente en laboratorios.
    In philosophy, it is considered the fifth element, which fills space and connects all celestial bodies.
    Aristotle defined ether as the element that occupied the heavens.
    Aristóteles definía el éter como el elemento que ocupaba el cielo.
    Gaseous substance, especially one that is regarded as the medium through which electromagnetic waves propagate.
    The luminiferous ether theory was discarded by relativity.
    La teoría del éter luminífero fue descartada por la relatividad.

    Etymology

    From the Greek αἰθήρ (aithēr), meaning 'upper air' or 'space'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ether star
    It refers to a spiritual or cosmic connection.
    étoile de l'éther
    ether network
    Hole of illumination in the context of technological connections.
    réseau d'éther

    Related Words

    ethyl ether
    A form of ether primarily used as a solvent and anesthetic.
    éter etílico
    anesthetic
    A substance that produces insensitivity to pain.
    anestésico

    Slang Meanings

    State of disinhibition or euphoria caused by inhalation of ether.
    He was on an ether trip at the party.
    Estaba en un viaje de éter en la fiesta.
    Sensation of lightness or extreme happiness.
    After two drinks, he felt as if he were in an ether.
    Después de dos copas, se sintió como si estuviera en un éter.