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Definitions of acetic acid
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
  • 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
  • cellulose acetate an ester of acetic acid; used in fibers and fabrics; photographic films and varnishes
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