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acetatic

acetatic adjective: of or pertaining to acetate.

Adjective

acetatic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to acetate.
    • An interseting binuclear complex [Cd 2 (tcpa) 4 (bipy) 2 ] (1) has been hydrothermally synthesized with 3, 5, 6-trichloropyridine phenoxy acetatic acid (Htcpa) and 2, 2′-bipyridine (bipy) […]2020, Jun-Xia Li, Zhong-Xiang Du, “A binuclear cadmium (II) cluster based on π··· π stacking and halogen··· halogen interactions: synthesis, crystal analysis and fluorescent properties”, in Journal...

Origin of acetatic

From acetate + -ic.

Words formed from acetatic

  • acetatic acid

Questions about acetatic

What does acetatic mean?
Acetatic means of or pertaining to acetate.
What part of speech is acetatic?
Acetatic is an adjective.

Words near acetatic in the dictionary

  1. acetate
  2. acetated
  3. acetatelyase
  4. acetatelyases
  5. acetates
  6. acetatic
  7. acetation
  8. acetations
  9. acetator
  10. acetators
  11. acetazolam

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