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acetous
[ as-i-tuhs, uh-see- ]
acetous
/ əˈsiË-; ˈæsɪˌtəʊs; -ËŒtəʊz; ˈæsɪtÉ™s /
adjective
- containing, producing, or resembling acetic acid or vinegar
- tasting like vinegar
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of acetous1
Example Sentences
Most Tuscan spots, even the touristy ones with red-and-white-checkered tablecloths and wicker Chianti bottles, can hit the spot with a sloppy bowl of pasta and acetous table wine.
The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.
It is medicinally superior to gum acacia, as it does not undergo acetous fermentation.
Brandy has been made from ripe gooseberries by distillation; by exposing the juice with sugar to the acetous fermentation a good vinegar may be obtained.
The principal of the vegetable acids are the acetous and the tartareous.
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