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etherize, v.|ˈiːθəraɪz|
[f. ether + -ize. Cf. Fr. étheriser.]
1. trans. To convert (alcohol, etc.) into ether.
1828in Webster. 1847in Craig; and in mod. Dicts.
2. To mix or compound with ether.
1800–1876 [see etherized].
3. To put (a patient) under the influence of ether. Also transf.
1864Lowell Fireside Trav. 145 Gradually the mind was etherized to a like dreamy placidity. 1879J. Timbs Chloroform in Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 107/1 A patient..was etherised, and had a limb amputated..without the infliction of any pain. 1881Philada. Telegraph XXXVI. No. 33. 2 After the morning bulletin was issued he was etherized.
†4. = electrify v.
1748Lond. Mag. 255 Besides being constantly electeriz'd or rather etheriz'd by the earth.
Hence ˈetherized ppl. a., in senses 2 and 3 of the vb. † etherized nitrous gas. ˈetherizer, an apparatus for administering ether. ˈetherizing ppl. a., in sense 3 of the vb.; in quot. fig.
1800Phil. Trans. XC. 219 The gas..into which the nitrous etherized gas can be resolved, by treatment with dilute sulphuric acid. 1807T. Thomson Chem. (ed. 3) II. 421 When equal parts of alcohol and nitric acid are mixed, a violent effervescence takes place..owing to the emission of a gas..a compound of nitrous gas and ether. It has been termed for that reason etherised nitrous gas. 1848Sir J. Y. Simpson in Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sc. IX. 211 When the patient was in an etherized state. 1876tr. Schutzenberger's Ferment. 28 The etherized alcoholic liquid is distilled in a retort. |