acetic

[ uh-see-tik, uh-set-ik ]

/ əˈsi tɪk, əˈsɛt ɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR acetic ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.

Origin of acetic

First recorded in 1800–10; acet- + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM acetic

sem·i·a·ce·tic, adjectiveun·a·ce·tic, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH acetic

acetic , aesthetic, ascetic

Words nearby acetic

acetanisidine, acetate, acetate-CoA ligase, acetate rayon, acetazolamide, acetic, acetic acid, acetic anhydride, acetify, acetimeter, acetin

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Example sentences from the Web for acetic

This point would be determined from a knowledge of the cost of production per gallon, and the percentage of acetic acid per unit.
The Preparation of Plantation Rubber|Sidney Morgan
Acetate of oxide of ethyl, Acetic ether, Pyroligneous ether; ther aceticus, L.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
Acetic acid is a colorless liquid and has a strong pungent odor.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry|William McPherson
Like the benzoic acid the acetic acid is, no doubt, present in cananga oil in the form of ether.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 288|Various

It may be prepared by the addition of potassium nitrite to an acetic acid solution of cobalt chloride.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various

British Dictionary definitions for acetic

acetic

/ (əˈsiːtɪk, əˈsɛt-) /

adjective

of, containing, producing, or derived from acetic acid or vinegar

Word Origin for acetic

C19: from Latin acētum vinegar

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for acetic

acetic

[ ə-sē′tĭk ]

Relating to or containing acetic acid or vinegar.

单词	acetic
释义	acetic [ uh-see-tik, uh-set-ik ] / əˈsi tɪk, əˈsɛt ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR acetic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid. Origin of acetic First recorded in 1800–10; acet- + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM acetic sem·i·a·ce·tic, adjectiveun·a·ce·tic, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH acetic acetic , aesthetic, ascetic Words nearby acetic acetanisidine, acetate, acetate-CoA ligase, acetate rayon, acetazolamide, acetic, acetic acid, acetic anhydride, acetify, acetimeter, acetin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for acetic This point would be determined from a knowledge of the cost of production per gallon, and the percentage of acetic acid per unit. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber\|Sidney Morgan Acetate of oxide of ethyl, Acetic ether, Pyroligneous ether; ther aceticus, L. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley Acetic acid is a colorless liquid and has a strong pungent odor. An Elementary Study of Chemistry\|William McPherson Like the benzoic acid the acetic acid is, no doubt, present in cananga oil in the form of ether. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288\|Various It may be prepared by the addition of potassium nitrite to an acetic acid solution of cobalt chloride. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5\|Various British Dictionary definitions for acetic acetic / (əˈsiːtɪk, əˈsɛt-) / adjective of, containing, producing, or derived from acetic acid or vinegar Word Origin for acetic C19: from Latin acētum vinegar Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to acetic acid, biting, sour Scientific definitions for acetic acetic [ ə-sē′tĭk ] Relating to or containing acetic acid or vinegar. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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acetic

adjective

Origin of acetic

OTHER WORDS FROM acetic

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH acetic

Words nearby acetic

Example sentences from the Web for acetic

British Dictionary definitions for acetic

adjective

Word Origin for acetic

Words related to acetic

Scientific definitions for acetic