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acetic anhydride
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aceto-
acetohexamide
acetone
acetone body
acetonitrile
acetophenone
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acetous
a·ce·tous [ ə stəss, ássətəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
like vinegar: like, containing, or producing acetic acid or vinegar
[14th century. < late Latin acetosus< Latin acetum "vinegar"]
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