'''Ether''' is the generic name for a class of chemicals where two chemical chains are joined by an oxygen atom. Ether is also understood to be a particular representative of this class which has been used as a primitive anasthetic.
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'''Ether''' is the generic name for a class of chemicals where two [[chemical]] chains are joined by an [[oxygen]] atom. Ether is also understood to be a particular representative of this class which has been used as a primitive [[anasthetic]].