HyperDic: acetate

English > 2 senses of the word acetate:
NOUNsubstanceacetate, ethanoatea salt or ester of acetic acid
artifactacetate, acetate rayona fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
acetate > pronunciation
Soundsae'sahtey.t
Rhymesabate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...
English > acetate: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA salt or ester of acetic acid.
Synonymethanoate
NarroweracetinAny of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
lead acetate, sugar of leadA poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton / cotton and in making enamels / enamels / enamels and varnishes
BroadersaltA compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
Spanishacetato, etanoato
Catalanacetat, etanoato
English > acetate: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate.
Synonymacetate rayon
BroaderrayonA synthetic silklike fabric
Substancescellulose acetateAn ester of acetic acid
Spanishacetato

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