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Acetic

Acetic Meaning & Definition
Acetic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acetic?

[adj] relating to or containing acetic acid

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Acetic In Webster's Dictionary

\A*ce"tic\ (#; 277), a. [L. acetum vinegar, fr. acere to be sour.] (Chem.) (a) Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation. (b) Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour taste of vinegar is due.

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