acetate
ac•e
[[ACET(IC) + -ATE2]]
1
a) a salt of acetic acid containing the monovalent, negative radical CH3COO
b) an uncharged ester of this acid
2 CELLULOSE ACETATE
3 an article or material made with an acetate or with cellulose acetate
1
a) a salt of acetic acid containing the monovalent, negative radical CH3COO
b) an uncharged ester of this acid
2 CELLULOSE ACETATE
3 an article or material made with an acetate or with cellulose acetate