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acetic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From French acétique, from Latin acētum (“vinegar”), from acēre (“to be sour”). By surface analysis, acet- + -ic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar.
  2. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives.

Deriveds

acetic aldehyde · trichloroacetic · acetic anhydride · bromoacetic · nonacetic · peracetic · diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid · pyroacetic · metacetic · iodoacetic · acetimetry · uracil · acetic alcohol · acetachlor · phenylacetic · naphthaleneacetic · nitrilotriacetic · acetic acid · tetraacetic · indoleacetic · acetoacetic · chloroacetic · oxyacetic · cyanoacetic

Synonyms

ethanoic

Translations (25)

vi axetic (pertaining to acetic acid) · pt acético (pertaining to vinegar) · ca acètic (pertaining to vinegar) · cy ethanöig (pertaining to acetic acid) · fr acétique (pertaining to vinegar) · ga aicéiteach (pertaining to vinegar) · it acetico (pertaining to acetic acid) · pt acético (pertaining to acetic acid) · ca acètic (pertaining to acetic acid) · sv ättika (pertaining to acetic acid) · bg ацетилов (pertaining to acetic acid) · bg оцетен (pertaining to vinegar) · la acēticus (pertaining to vinegar) · cy asetig (pertaining to vinegar) · es acético (pertaining to acetic acid) · es acético (pertaining to vinegar) · cy ethanöig (pertaining to vinegar) · sv ättika (pertaining to vinegar) · cs octový (pertaining to vinegar) · sv vinäger (pertaining to vinegar) · fr acétique (pertaining to acetic acid) · cy asetig (pertaining to acetic acid) · fi etikka- (pertaining to vinegar) · fi etikka- (pertaining to acetic acid) · ga aicéiteach (pertaining to acetic acid)