acetum has definitions from the fields of chemistry,food
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[ noun ] (food) sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative

Synonyms

vinegar

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[ noun ] (chemistry) a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug)

Related terms

acetic_acid sour

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