NOUN | substance | acetate, ethanoate | a salt or ester of acetic acid |
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artifact | acetate, acetate rayon | a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate |
Sounds | ae'sahtey.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | A salt or ester of acetic acid. | |
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Synonym | ethanoate | |
Narrower | acetin | Any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together |
lead acetate, sugar of lead | A poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton / cotton and in making enamels / enamels / enamels and varnishes | |
Broader | salt | A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) |
Spanish | acetato, etanoato | |
Catalan | acetat, etanoato |
Meaning | A fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate. | |
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Synonym | acetate rayon | |
Broader | rayon | A synthetic silklike fabric |
Substances | cellulose acetate | An ester of acetic acid |
Spanish | acetato |
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