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acetum

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a·ce·tum  (-stm)
n.
1. Vinegar.
2. An acetic acid solution of a drug.

[Latin actum; see ak- in Indo-European roots.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.acetum - a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug)
acetic acid, ethanoic acid - a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals
2.acetumacetum - sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
condiment - a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments"
chili vinegar - fiery vinegar flavored with chili peppers
cider vinegar - vinegar made from cider
wine vinegar - vinegar made from wine


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