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Vinyl Ether.
Vinyl Ether - as a noun
A colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
- inhalation anaesthetic
- inhalation anesthetic
- inhalation general anaesthetic
- inhalation general anesthetic
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The synthesis of vinyl ether involves the reaction between an alcohol and acetylene."
"One application of vinyl ether is as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals."
"The low boiling point of vinyl ether makes it suitable for use as a refrigerant."
"The use of vinyl ether in adhesive formulations provides improved flexibility and adhesion."
"The stability of vinyl ether makes it a useful reagent in certain chemical reactions."