Acetic

a-setlk or -selik, a. (Chem.) Composed of four parts each of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. or Acetic acid is the pure acid of vinegar. —Acetate, i. as'e-tat, Ac'etite, -tit, n. A salt formed by acetic a acid united with abase. — Ace'to us, -tus, a. Sour; causing acetification. — Acetify, v. t. or i. [acetified (-fid),-FYiNG.] To turn into acid or vinegar. — - Acefifica'tion, n. — Acetim'eter, n. An instrument for ascertaining the strength of vinegar, etc.; end, eve, term; Tn, ice; 5dd, tone, 6r; Ache, ak, v. i. [ached (akt), aching.] To have, in, continued pain; to be distre ed, -j-n. Continued painr opp. to sudden twinges or spasmodic pain. 17