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    acetous
    /əˈsiːtəs/

    adjective

    • 1. producing or resembling vinegar: "acetous fermentation"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › acetousAcetous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ACETOUS is relating to or producing vinegar; also : sour, vinegary. How to use acetous in a sentence.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › acetousAcetous - definition of acetous by The Free Dictionary

    Define acetous. acetous synonyms, acetous pronunciation, acetous translation, English dictionary definition of acetous. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or producing acetic acid or vinegar. 2. Having an acetic taste; sour-tasting. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › acetousACETOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Acetous definition: containing or producing acetic acid. . See examples of ACETOUS used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACETOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. containing, producing, or resembling acetic acid or vinegar 2. tasting like vinegar.... Click for more definitions.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › acetousAcetous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 4, 2024 · Definitions of acetous. adjective. tasting or smelling like vinegar. synonyms: acetose, vinegarish, vinegary. sour. having a sharp biting taste. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Acetous." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/acetous. Accessed 04 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › acetousAcetous Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Acetous definition: Of, relating to, or producing acetic acid or vinegar.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusACETOUS - 40 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    acetous. adjective. These are words and phrases related to acetous. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. PUNGENT. Synonyms. sharp-smelling. acrid. sour. acid. tart. astringent. vinegary. caustic. bitter. biting. stinging. smarting. penetrating. pungent. sharp-tasting. highly flavored. savory. spicy. flavorful. piquant.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › acetousACETOUS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    The acetous acid is concentrated by frost, which does not affect the proper acid, but only the water with which it is united. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry | Joseph Priestley

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › acetousacetous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    acetous ( comparative more acetous, superlative most acetous) Having a sour taste; sour; acid . Causing, or connected with, acetification. acetous fermentation.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › acetous_adjacetous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective acetous mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective acetous. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective acetous?