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acetals

acetals is the plural of acetal.

Meaning of acetal

Noun

acetal (plural acetals)

  1. Any diether of a geminal diol, R₂C(OR')₂ (where R' is not H).

Questions about acetals

What is acetals the plural of?
Acetals is the plural of acetal.

Words near acetals in the dictionary

  1. acetalizations
  2. acetalize
  3. acetalized
  4. acetalizes
  5. acetalizing
  6. acetals
  7. acetamid
  8. acetamidase
  9. acetamidases
  10. acetamidation
  11. acetamidations

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