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E"ther*ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Etherized (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Etherizing (?).] [Cf. F. 'eth'eriser.]
1.
To convert into ether.
2.
To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation; as, to etherize a patient.
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