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diacetate

diacetate noun: any salt or ester having two acetate groups.

Noun

diacetate (plural diacetates)

  1. Any salt or ester having two acetate groups

Forms of diacetate

pluraldiacetates

Origin of diacetate

From di- + acetate.

Words formed from diacetate

Questions about diacetate

What does diacetate mean?
Diacetate means any salt or ester having two acetate groups.
What part of speech is diacetate?
Diacetate is a noun.
What is the plural of diacetate?
The plural of diacetate is diacetates.

Words near diacetate in the dictionary

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

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