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acetic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'acetic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Acetic [ a.]
- Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
- 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.