Definition of acetic
- a. - Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing
vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
- a. - Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as
acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour
taste of vinegar is due.
- a. - Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing
vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
- a. - Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as
acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour
taste of vinegar is due.