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Etheric vs Ethenic - What's the difference?

etheric | ethenic |

As adjectives the difference between etheric and ethenic

is that etheric is of or pertaining to the ether (all-pervading medium) while ethenic is (chemistry) pertaining to, derived from, or resembling ethene or ethylene.

etheric

English

Alternative forms

* aetheric *

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the ether (all-pervading medium).

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    ethenic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling ethene or ethylene.
    • ethenic ether
    (Webster 1913)