etherin

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noun

A white crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether.

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concrete oil of wine
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Meanings

nounetherin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA white crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether.

    Synonyms: concrete oil of wine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA white crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether.

Similar
concrete oil of wine

Origin

From ether + -in?

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Anagrams

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APA

etherin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etherin

MLA

“etherin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etherin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “etherin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etherin.

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