ACETIC ACID Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the phrase
acetic acid.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase acetic acid. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase acetic acid. (close relations)
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Definition of ACETIC ACID
Definition of ACETIC ACID
Best Alternative Words for ACETIC ACID
| Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| ethanoic acid | nounn | |||||||
noun • a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals | ||||||||
| sour | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • having a sharp biting taste noun • a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar • the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth • the property of being acidic adjective satellite • smelling of fermentation or staleness • one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons • in an unpalatable state • inaccurate in pitch • showing a brooding ill humor verb • go sour or spoil • make sour or more sour | ||||||||
| vinegar | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative • dilute acetic acid | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For ACETIC ACID
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
acetic acid, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
compound
Phrases (2)
carboxylic acidchemical compound
