DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
3.15.138.214

Search for:
[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

1 definition found

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·ce·tous a.
 1. Having a sour taste; sour; acid.   “An acetous spirit.” --Boyle. “A liquid of an acetous kind.”
 2. Causing, or connected with, acetification; as, acetous fermentation.
 Acetous acid, a name formerly given to vinegar, which is a dilute solution of acetic acid.