AcetateWordNet Explorer
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noun
a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
Words in this synset: acetate_rayon
noun
a synthetic silklike fabric
noun
an ester of acetic acid; used in fibers and fabrics; photographic films and varnishes
noun
a salt or ester of acetic acid
Words in this synset: ethanoate
noun
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
noun
any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
noun
a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes