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ACETATES
Noun
acetates
plural of acetate
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ACETATE
Ac"e*tate, n. Etym: [L. acetum vinegar, fr. acere to be sour.] (Chem.)
Definition: A salt formed by the union of acetic acid with a base or positive radical; as, acetate of lead, acetate of potash.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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