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noun • the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies • any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom • a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves • a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | ||||
| 34% | 11 | Silver-colored liquid used in thermometers | ||
noun • Eurafrican annual naturalized in America as a weed; formerly dried for use as a purgative, diuretic or antisyphilitic | ||||
| 33% | 6 | Thermometers measure them | ||
noun • a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection • a state of nervous excitement | ||||
Liquid Used In Some Thermometers
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ETHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ETHER
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 May 2003 | Across 10 | |
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