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Meaning of "acetous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ACETOUS

From Late Latin acētōsus vinegary, from acētum vinegar.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ACETOUS

ˈæsɪtəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACETOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Acetous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ACETOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of acetous in the English dictionary

The definition of acetous in the dictionary is containing, producing, or resembling acetic acid or vinegar. Other definition of acetous is tasting like vinegar.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACETOUS

apparatus · comitatus · complicitous · duplicitous · emeritus · felicitous · hiatus · impetus · infelicitous · necessitous · oversolicitous · situs · solicitous · status · stratus · Tacitus · tinnitus · Titus · ubiquitous · unsolicitous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACETOUS

acetometer · acetonaemia · acetone · acetone body · acetonemia · acetonic · acetonitrile · acetonuria · acetophenetidin · acetose · acetoxyl · acetum · acetyl · acetyl chloride · acetylate · acetylation · acetylative · acetylcholine · acetylcholinesterase · acetylene

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACETOUS

actinomycetous · adenomatous · ascomycetous · basidiomycetous · covetous · discomycetous · disquietous · eczematous · edematous · filamentous · fortuitous · gratuitous · momentous · myxomycetous · phycomycetous · polychaetous · pyrenomycetous · schizomycetous · setous · zygomycetous

Synonyms and antonyms of acetous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «acetous» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ACETOUS

Find out the translation of acetous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of acetous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «acetous» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

acetous
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

acética
570 millions of speakers
en

English

acetous
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

खट्टा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خلات
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

уксусный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

acética
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

টক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

acétique
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Acetous
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

acetous
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

acetous
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

acetous
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Acetous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chất có vị chua
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

acetous
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

एसिटस
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sirke asit
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

acetous
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

kwaśnej
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

оцтовий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

acetică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

acetous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ättiksyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

acetous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of acetous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACETOUS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of acetous
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about acetous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACETOUS»

Discover the use of acetous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to acetous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Statutes at Large ...: (29 v. in 32) Statutes or the United ...
Vinegar or Ma- terials found concealed, adulterated, &c. forfeitc-d and Pennliy iool. Commiffi oners may compound for the Duty with any Rectifier. If any Question shall arise, whether Vinegar or Acetous Acid seized be really so ; the Proof to lie ...
Great Britain, 1818
2
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
... intituled An Act for repealing the Duties ofE:ccise on Veqjuiee and Vinegar, and granting other Duties in lieu thereof, and for more efliectuallg securing the Duties Qf Excise on Vinegar or Acetous Acid, as enacts, “that all and every Dealer in, ...
Great Britain, Sir George Kettilby Rickards, 1836
3
Statutes at Large ...: (37 v.) A collection of the public ...
... in Great Britain until the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, certain Duties of Excise were granted and made payable upon Vinegar or Acetous Acid, or Liquors prepared or preparing for Vinegar or Acetous Acid, ...
Great Britain, 1844
4
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
' allowed on Flint Glass for and in respect of which such last-mentioned Duties had been duly charged, n ' and which should be exported to Foreign Parts: And whereas it is expedient that the said Duties upo ' Vinegar or Acetous Acid, ...
5
A Collection of the Public General Statutes Passed in the ...
Vinegar or Acetous Acid to any Person or Persons whatsoever without being accompanied by a Certificate filled up and cut out progressively from the printed Forms of such Certificates contained in such Book as aforesaid, signed by such ...
Great Britain, 1836
6
A Collection of the Public General Statutes, Passed in the ...
'Acid as aforcsaid, to the Perusal of any Officer or Officers of Excise, and shall be delivered by such Dealer in, Retailer, or Seller of Vin ar or Acetous Acid as aforesaid, to any Officer or Officers of Excise upon emand ; and if an such Dealer in, ...
Great Britain, 1818
7
The London commercial dictionary, and sea-port gazetteer, ...
And that from and after the said 10th day of October, 1818, there shall be allowed and paid the following drawback of excise; that is to say, For every gallon wine measure of vine, gar or acetous acid, not being under proof, which after the 10th  ...
William Anderson (of London.), 1819
8
The first principles of chemistry
alkali : 474 ACETOUS COMPOUNDS* acetous acetous ; perhaps with the contrary transition of phlo- ACID- giston. So that, while the acetous acid becomes more Combinations of ^cidisied, a portion of the vitriolic acid has its aci- acetous acid ...
William Nicholson, 1790
9
The Practical Abridgement of the Laws of Customs and Excise ...
same shall be sent out shall for every such offence incur a penalty ss an. s. oflOOJ. <••«*• Rile 43. Every dealer in, retailer or seller of vinegar or acetous Kntry or pre. acid, shall make entry at the nearest office of excise of his warehouse, miK*> ...
‎1819
10
A Compendious Abstract of the Public General Acts of the ...
that it is expedient that the said duties upon vinegar or acetous acid or liquors prepared or preparing for vinegar or acetous acid, should cease and determine, and that the said duties and drawbacks on flint glass should be repealed, and other ...
Great Britain, 1843

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACETOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term acetous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Benefits of apple cider vinegar
Technically, vinegar is an acid liquid made from wine, cider, beer or most any mildly alcoholic beverage) by what is called an “acetous ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jun 15»
2
At Semilla, a 'Vegetable-Forward' Menu Points the Way to Mindful …
Perhaps my reviews will take on an entirely different, even more acetous flavor, consigned as they might be to the littoral zone of trendy menus. «New York Observer, Jan 15»
3
Restaurant Report: Ristorante Oreade in Castiglioncello del Trinoro …
... 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 ... «New York Times, Apr 14»
4
Edible Dictionary: Microbial Mothers
An explanation sometimes given, that 'mother of vinegar' was so called on account of its effect in promoting acetous fermentation, does not ... «Smithsonian, May 12»
5
Beer Trails: Top 50 American Stouts
GRAND TETON MOOSE JUICE STOUT (Wyoming) – Assertive grain roast enriches roasted chocolate and mild hazelnut to acetous port finish. «Aquarian Weekly, Feb 11»
REFERENCE
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