单词 | etherization |
释义 | etherizationn. 1. Chemistry. = etherification n. Cf. etherize v. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > ether > [noun] > etherification etherification1797 etherization1821 1821 A. Ure Dict. Chem. at Ether This fluid is probably the only one of the vegetable acids at present known, which can exhibit by itself the phenomena of etherization. 1837 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 21 125 It is not the abstraction of one equivalent of water from alcohol, which effects its etherization, but the mere presence of sulphuric acid. 1890 Abstr. Proc. Chem. Soc. 27 Feb. 91 It is evident that simply etherisation of the cetyl alcohol has taken place. 1971 FEBS Lett. 18 118/1 One of the reagents..was designed to allow azo coupling to phenol groups subsequent to the etherization step. 2006 Remington: Sci. & Pract. Pharmacy (ed. 21) lvii. 1165/1 Conjugations generally involve either esterification, amidation, mixed anhydride formation, hemiacetal formation, or etherization. 2. The administration of ether to a person or animal, esp. to induce anaesthesia; an instance of this; (also) the condition of being anaesthetized with ether. Cf. etherize v. 3.In quot. 1873 figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > anaesthetization, pain-killing, etc. > [noun] > anaesthetization > by use of specific substances narcotism1843 etherization1847 chloroformization1849 chloroforming1883 neuroleptanaesthesia1966 1847 Lancet 16 Jan. 75/1 Etherization, as far as we yet understand it, simply obviates pain. 1873 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. 2nd Ser. 117 The etherization of excitement and the magnetism of crowds. 1884 W. S. Lilly Anc. Relig. & Mod. Thought 318 The phenomena of ætherisation are certainly very curious. 1908 G. F. Butler Text-bk. Materia Medica (ed. 6) 159 Great excitability may attend awakening from etherization. 1973 Animal Behaviour 21 367/2 The repeated etherizations employed in this experiment probably effected a reduced mating activity. 2005 Behavioral Ecol. & Sociobiol. 59 223/2 While the wasps were recovering from etherization, we gently dropped them back into the nest entrance with forceps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1821 |
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