Ē'ther-īze, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. ETHERIZED; p. pr. & vb. n. ETHERIZING.] [Fr. éthériser.]

Sense 1. To convert into ether.

Sense 2. To put under the influence of ether, as by inhalation; as, to etherize a patient.