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diether

diether noun: any organic compound having two ether functional groups.

Noun

diether (plural diethers)

  1. Any organic compound having two ether functional groups.

Forms of diether

pluraldiethers

Origin of diether

From di- + ether.

Questions about diether

What does diether mean?
Diether means any organic compound having two ether functional groups.
What part of speech is diether?
Diether is a noun.
What is the plural of diether?
The plural of diether is diethers.

Words near diether in the dictionary

  1. diethadione
  2. diethanolamine
  3. diethanolamines
  4. diethazine
  5. diethenoid
  6. diether
  7. diethers
  8. diethofencarb
  9. diethoxy
  10. diethoxydimethylsilane
  11. diethyl

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