"dimethyl ether" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dimethyl ether (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) The simplest ether; that derived from methanol (CH₃OCH₃) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: dimethylether, DME Hypernyms: carbon compound, ether, hydrogen compound, molecule, organic compound, oxygen compound, R-O-R Derived forms: DME Related terms: di-, dimethyl, ether, methan-, methane, methyl Coordinate_terms: diethyl ether, methanol Translations (dimethyl ether): Dimethylether (German), دیمتیل اتر (di-metil eter) (Persian), dimetil eter (Romanian), eter dimetilic (Romanian), dimetil eter (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-dimethyl_ether-en-noun-nm-PuZRk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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