| ACETOACETIC | • acetoacetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetoacetic acid or its derivatives. • ACETOACETIC adj. as in acetoacetic acid, a weak acid which is an intermediate in the catabolism of fatty acids and amino acids. |
| ACETOMETER | • acetometer n. Alternative form of acetimeter. • ACETOMETER n. a device for measuring the concentration of acetic acid in a solution, esp. in vinegar. |
| ACETOMETERS | • acetometers n. Plural of acetometer. • ACETOMETER n. a device for measuring the concentration of acetic acid in a solution, esp. in vinegar. |
| ACETONAEMIA | • acetonaemia n. Alternative form of acetonemia. • acetonæmia n. Obsolete spelling of acetonemia. • ACETONAEMIA n. an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood, also ACETONEMIA. |
| ACETONAEMIAS | • ACETONAEMIA n. an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood, also ACETONEMIA. |
| ACETONE | • acetone n. (Organic chemistry) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent. • ACETONE n. the simplest of the ketones; any ketone. |
| ACETONEMIA | • acetonemia n. (Veterinary medicine) Presence of excessive levels of acetone in blood, sometimes occurring in cows… • ACETONEMIA n. an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood, also ACETONAEMIA. |
| ACETONEMIAS | • ACETONEMIA n. an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood, also ACETONAEMIA. |
| ACETONES | • acetones n. Plural of acetone. • ACETONE n. the simplest of the ketones; any ketone. |
| ACETONIC | • acetonic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing acetone. • ACETONIC adj. of or pertaining to acetone, as, acetonic bodies. |
| ACETONITRILE | • acetonitrile n. (Organic chemistry) The simplest organic cyanide or nitrile, CH3CN, formally derived from acetic acid. • ACETONITRILE n. a chemical compound. |
| ACETONITRILES | • acetonitriles n. Plural of acetonitrile. • ACETONITRILE n. a chemical compound. |
| ACETONURIA | • acetonuria n. (Pathology) A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine. • ACETONURIA n. the presence of acetone in the urine. |
| ACETONURIAS | • ACETONURIA n. the presence of acetone in the urine. |
| ACETOPHENETIDIN | • acetophenetidin n. Phenacetin. • ACETOPHENETIDIN n. another name for phenacetin, an antipyretic drug. |
| ACETOSE | • acetose adj. Sour like vinegar; acetous. • ACETOSE adj. like vinegar. |
| ACETOUS | • acetous adj. Having a sour taste; sour; acid. • acetous adj. Causing, or connected with, acetification. • ACETOUS adj. like vinegar. |
| ACETOXYL | • acetoxyl n. (Organic chemistry) The acetate group, CH3COO-, when viewed as a substituent. • ACETOXYL n. a univalent radical. |
| ACETOXYLS | • acetoxyls n. Plural of acetoxyl. • ACETOXYL n. a univalent radical. |