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acetify
aceto-
acetohexamide
acetone
acetone body
acetonitrile
acetophenone
acetous
acetyl
acetyl coenzyme A
acetylate
acetylcholine
acetylcholinesterase
acetylene
acetylide
acetylsalicylic acid
acey-deucy
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acetyl
a·ce·tyl [ ə st'l, ássət'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to acetic acid derivative: relating to or containing the chemical group CH3CO-
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