Definition that contains acetic acid
- vinegar dilute acetic acid
- cholinesterase an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
- acetyl the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
- acetate a salt or ester of acetic acid
- acetic relating to or containing acetic acid
- acetamide a colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and in the synthesis of organic compounds
- wood vinegar a red-brown liquid formed in distillation of wood which contains acetic acid, methanol, acetone, wood oils, and tars
- oxaloacetate a salt or ester of oxalacetic acid
- ethanal a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
- ethyl acetate a fragrant colorless flammable volatile liquid ester made from ethanol and acetic acid; used in flavorings and perfumes and as a solvent for plastics