Definition of Etherification

1. n. The act or process of making ether; specifically, the process by which a large quantity of alcohol is transformed into ether by the agency of a small amount of sulphuric, or ethyl sulphuric, acid.

Definition of Etherification

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) The process of making an ether, especially the removal of alcohols from petroleum products by reacting with sulfuric acid ¹

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Medical Definition of Etherification

1. The act or process of making ether; specifically, the process by which a large quantity of alcohol is transformed into ether by the agency of a small amount of sulphuric, or ethyl sulphuric, acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Etherification

etherealities
ethereality
etherealization
etherealizations
etherealize
etherealized
etherealizes
etherealizing
ethereally
etherealness
etherealnesses
ethereous
etherial
etherialise
etheric
etherification (current term)
etherifications
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etheriform
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etherin
etherion
etherions
etherise
etherised
etherises
etherish
etherising

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