ether
Aether or aether (from ancient Greek αἰθ [ ρ [to aithḗr and Latin. Aither ], to German "[blue] sky") stands for:
- Aither or Aether, personification of the "upper heaven" in Greek mythology
- Ether (physics) , hypothetical medium for the propagation of light in a vacuum
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Ether or ether , chemical name for the functional group or group of substances
- in particular diethyl ether , also known as ether , solvent, anesthetic used in the past
- Quintessence (philosophy) , fifth element in Aristotle's doctrine of the four elements
- Akasha , fifth element in Indian philosophy
such as:
- The Light Ages , British fantasy novel by Ian R. MacLeod (2003, German Aether )
ethereal is particularly related to:
- essential oils , a group of organic chemical substances
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with ether
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains ether
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with ethereal
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains ethereal
Wiktionary: ether - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
