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Meaning of ETHERIZE

Pronunciation:  'eethu`rIz

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 Definition: [v]  anesthetize with ether
 
 Synonyms: etherise
 
 See Also: anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out, put to sleep, put under

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E"ther*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Etherized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Etherizing}.] [Cf. F. ['e]th['e]riser.]
1. To convert into ether.

2. To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation;
   as, to etherize a patient.

 
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