Bible Encyclopedias
Ether
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A volatic liquid prepared from the distillation of alcohol and sulphuric acid at high temperature; is colourless, and emits a sweet, penetrating odour; is highly combustible; a useful solvent, and an important anæsthetic.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ether'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/e/ether.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.