| ACETIC | • acetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar. • acetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives. • ACETIC adj. pertaining to vinegar. |
| ASCETIC | • ascetic adj. Of or relating to ascetics. • ascetic adj. Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding… • ascetic n. One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence. |
| DOCETIC | • docetic adj. Pertaining to docetism. • DOCETIC adj. pertaining to the heresy that Christ's body was insubstantial. |
| COPACETIC | • copacetic adj. (US, slang) Fine, excellent, OK, in excellent order. • COPACETIC adj. (US colloquial) sound, adequate, excellent, also COPASETIC, COPESETIC, COPESETTIC, KOPASETIC. |
| QUERCETIC | • QUERCETIC adj. of or like quercetin, a yellow crystalline compound obtained from the inner bark of the quercitron oak. |
| NONASCETIC | • nonascetic adj. Not ascetic. • nonascetic n. One who is not an ascetic. • NONASCETIC n. one who is not ascetic. |
| 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. |
| AMINOACETIC | • AMINOACETIC adj. as in aminoacetic acid, another name for glycine. |
| CHLORACETIC | • chloracetic adj. Alternative form of chloroacetic. • CHLORACETIC adj. an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid, also CHLOROACETIC. |
| OXALOACETIC | • oxaloacetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Relating to oxaloacetic acid and its derivatives. • OXALOACETIC adj. as in oxaloacetic acid. |
| POLIORCETIC | • poliorcetic adj. Relating to poliorcetics, the art of siege warfare. • POLIORCETIC adj. relating to poliorcetics, siegecraft. |
| CHLOROACETIC | • chloroacetic adj. Of or pertaining to chloroacetic acid and its derivatives. • CHLOROACETIC adj. an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid, also CHLORACETIC. |
| INDOLEACETIC | • indoleacetic adj. Of or pertaining to indoleacetic acid or its derivatives. • INDOLEACETIC adj. as in indoleacetic acid, a naturally-occurring plant growth hormone. |
| DICHLORACETIC | • DICHLORACETIC adj. as in dichloracetic acid. |
| HYDROXYACETIC | • HYDROXYACETIC adj. as in hydroxyacetic acid, another name for glycolic acid. |
| SCHIZOMYCETIC | • SCHIZOMYCETIC adj. of or like a schizomycete, any microscopic organism of the class Schizomycetes, also SCHIZOMYCETOUS. |
| TRICHLORACETIC | • trichloracetic adj. Alternative form of trichloroacetic. • TRICHLORACETIC adj. as in trichloracetic acid. |
| TRICHLOROACETIC | • trichloroacetic adj. Of or pertaining to trichloroacetic acid or its derivatives. • TRICHLOROACETIC adj. as in trichloroacetic acid. |