letheon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. diethyl ether, used as an anaesthetic agent.

Pronunciation

/ˈliːθiːən/

Word forms

letheon

Etymology

From New Latin lēthēon, from Ancient Greek λήθη (lḗthē, “forgetting, forgetfulness”).

Derived words

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