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diacetal

diacetal noun: any organic compound that has two acetal groups.

Noun

diacetal (countable and uncountable, plural diacetals)

  1. Any organic compound that has two acetal groups

Forms of diacetal

pluraldiacetals

Origin of diacetal

From di- + acetal.

Questions about diacetal

What does diacetal mean?
Diacetal means any organic compound that has two acetal groups.
What part of speech is diacetal?
Diacetal is a noun.
What is the plural of diacetal?
The plural of diacetal is diacetals.

Words near diacetal in the dictionary

  1. diacatholicon
  2. diacatholicons
  3. diacaustic
  4. diacaustics
  5. diacerein
  6. diacetal
  7. diacetamide
  8. diacetate
  9. diacetates
  10. diacetic acid
  11. diacetolol

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