Meaning | A colorless pungent liquid / liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals. |
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Synonym | ethanoic acid |
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Narrower | acetum | A dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug) |
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trichloroacetic acid, trichloracetic acid | A strong acid made by chlorinating acetic acid |
vinegar | dilute acetic acid |
Broader | carboxylic acid | An organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups |
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Substance of | diclofenac potassium, Cataflam | A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam) |
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diclofenac sodium, Voltaren | A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally |
etodolac, Lodine | A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine) |
indomethacin, Indocin | A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin) |
ketorolac, Torodal | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally |
ketorolac tromethamine, Acular, Toradol | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly |
Spanish | ácido acético |
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Catalan | àcid acètic |
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Adjectives | acetic | relating to or containing acetic acid |
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acetylic | of or related to acetic acid |