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acetate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Acetate \Ac"e*tate\, n. [L. acetum vinegar, fr acere to be sour.] (Chem.) A salt formed by the union of acetic acid with a base or positive radical; as acetate of lead, acetate of potash. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: acetate n 1: a salt or ester of acetic acid 2: a fabric made from cellulose acetate fibers [syn: {acetate rayon}]
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