ethanedioic acid
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～ a toxic colorless crystalline organic acid found in oxalis and other plants; used as a bleach and rust remover and in chemical analysis
ethanediol
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～ a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
ethanoate
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～ a salt or ester of acetic acid
ethanoic acid
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～ a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals
ethanol
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～ the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
ethanoyl chloride
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～ colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
ethchlorvynol
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～ a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)
Ethel Barrymore
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～ United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959)
Ethelbert
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～ Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
Ethelred
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～ king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
Ethelred
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～ king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered; he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016)
ethene
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～ a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
ether
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～ the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
ether
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～ a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
ether
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～ any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
ether
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～ a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
ethernet cable
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～ any of several types of coaxial cable used in ethernets
ethernet
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～ a type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second
ethic
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～ the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values"
ethic
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～ a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct