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adj
of or relating to acetone (once obtained by heating acetates)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh2wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Latin pyr English pyro- English acetic English pyroacetic From pyro- + acetic.
