acetify
— Verb
– English
~ turn acidic; "the solution acetified"
acetin
— Noun
– English
~ any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
acetone
— Noun
– English
~ the simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
acetonemia
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
acetonic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to acetone
acetonuria
— Noun
– English
~ excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
acetophenetidin
— Noun
– English
~ a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
acetose
— Adjective
– English
~ tasting or smelling like vinegar
acetous
— Adjective
– English
~ tasting or smelling like vinegar
acetphenetidin
— Noun
– English
~ a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
acetum
— Noun
– English
~ a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug)
acetum
— Noun
– English
~ sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
acetyl
— Noun
– English
~ the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
acetylate
— Verb
– English
~ receive substitution of an acetyl group; "the compounds acetylated"
acetylate
— Verb
– English
~ introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
acetylation
— Noun
– English
~ the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound; "the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin"
acetylcholine
— Noun
– English
~ a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
acetylene
— Noun
– English
~ a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
acetylenic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or related to acetylene
acetylic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or related to acetic acid