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ethanoate

DEFINITIONS OF: ethanoate

1

n a salt or ester of acetic acid

Synonyms:
acetate
Types:
acetin
any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
lead acetate, sugar of lead
a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes
Type of:
salt
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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