aether, ether

aether, ether
أَثير (سَيّالٌ افْتِراضيّ يملأُ الفضاء)‏ \ aether, ether.

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  • ÉTHER — La notion d’éther est aussi vieille que la physique, mais sa signification a considérablement varié, suivant en cela l’évolution des théories et les progrès de l’expérience. Oscillant entre l’idée de feu, de lumière et celle de représentation… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Aether — originally was the personification of the upper sky , space and heaven, in Greek mythology.The term aether, æther or ether may also refer to one of the following:cience and engineering* The aether of classical elements is a concept, historically …   Wikipedia

  • aether — Ether E ther ([=e] th[ e]r), n. [L. aether, Gr. a iqh r, fr. a i qein to light up, kindle, burn, blaze; akin to Skr. idh, indh, and prob. to E. idle: cf. F. [ e]ther.] [Written also {[ae]ther}.] 1. (Physics) A medium of great elasticity and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aether (mythology) — Aether (also Æther, Greek: Αἰθήρ), in Greek mythology, is one of the Protogenoi, the first born elemental gods. He is the personification of the upper sky, space, and heaven, and the elemental god of the Bright, Glowing, Upper Air. He is the pure …   Wikipedia

  • Ether — E ther ([=e] th[ e]r), n. [L. aether, Gr. a iqh r, fr. a i qein to light up, kindle, burn, blaze; akin to Skr. idh, indh, and prob. to E. idle: cf. F. [ e]ther.] [Written also {[ae]ther}.] 1. (Physics) A medium of great elasticity and extreme… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ether engine — Ether E ther ([=e] th[ e]r), n. [L. aether, Gr. a iqh r, fr. a i qein to light up, kindle, burn, blaze; akin to Skr. idh, indh, and prob. to E. idle: cf. F. [ e]ther.] [Written also {[ae]ther}.] 1. (Physics) A medium of great elasticity and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ether — ► NOUN 1) (also diethyl ether) a volatile, highly flammable liquid used as an anaesthetic and as a solvent. 2) Chemistry any organic compound with an oxygen atom linking two alkyl groups. 3) (also aether) chiefly literary the clear sky; the upper …   English terms dictionary

  • ether — late 14c., upper regions of space, from O.Fr. ether and directly from L. aether the upper pure, bright air, from Gk. aither upper air; bright, purer air; the sky, from aithein to burn, shine, from PIE root *aidh to burn (see EDIFICE (Cf.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Aether — Éther (mythologie) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Éther. Dans la mythologie grecque, Éther ou Æther (en grec ancien Αἰθήρ / Aithếr, de αἵθω / aíthô, « brûler ») est un dieu primordial. Selon Hésiode, il est le fils d Érèbe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ether — [ē′thər] n. [ME < L aether < Gr aithēr < aithein, to kindle, burn < IE base * aidh > L aestas, summer, OE ætan, to burn] 1. a substance hypothesized by the ancients as filling all space beyond the sphere of the moon, and making up… …   English World dictionary

  • AEther — [AE] ther, n. See {Ether}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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