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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
acetic
 
SYLLABICATION:a·ce·tic
PRONUNCIATION:  -stk
ADJECTIVE: Of, relating to, or containing acetic acid or vinegar.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin actum, vinegar. See acetum.
 
 
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