acetic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French acétique, from Latin acētum (“vinegar”), from acēre (“to be sour”). By surface analysis, acet- + -ic.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
acetic (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar
- (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives.
- Synonym: ethanoic
Derived terms[edit]
- acetachlor
- acetic acid
- acetic alcohol
- acetic aldehyde
- acetic anhydride
- acetimetry
- acetoacetic
- bromoacetic
- chloroacetic
- cyanoacetic
- diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
- indoleacetic
- iodoacetic
- metacetic
- naphthaleneacetic
- nitrilotriacetic
- nonacetic
- oxyacetic
- peracetic
- phenylacetic
- pyroacetic
- tetraacetic
- trichloroacetic
- uracil
Translations[edit]
pertaining to vinegar
pertaining to acetic acid
Anagrams[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French acétique.
Adjective[edit]
acetic m or n (feminine singular acetică, masculine plural acetici, feminine and neuter plural acetice)
Declension[edit]
Declension of acetic
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | acetic | acetică | acetici | acetice | ||
definite | aceticul | acetica | aceticii | aceticele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | acetic | acetice | acetici | acetice | ||
definite | aceticului | aceticei | aceticilor | aceticelor |
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- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eḱ-
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/iːtɪk
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- English lemmas
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