Acetic definitions

Acetic

1) Acid found in vinegar 2) Acid in vinegar 3) Acid makes expert twitch 4) An ice act gone sour 5) Carboxylic acid 6) Containing vinegar 7) French word used in English 8) Full of vinegar 9) Kind of acid 10) Kind of acid in vinegar 11) Like CH3CO2H 12) Like pickle juice 13) Like the acid in dressings
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Acetic

• (a.) Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation. • (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour taste of vinegar is due.
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acetic

(ә-se´tik) (ә-set´ik) pertaining to vinegar or its acid; sour.
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acetic

This volatile acid is one that contributes to the acidity of a wine. In small amounts it can also 'lift' the palate and accentuate aroma and flavour. In excess it produces a vinegary taste. It may also be the product of bacterial spoilage, which is how wine turns to vinegar if left unprotected from such bacteria.
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Acetic

A·ce'tic (#; 277) adjective [ Latin acetum vinegar, from acere to be sour.] (Chemistry) (a) Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation. (b) Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as acetic ...
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acetic

Type: Term Pronunciation: a-sē′tik, -set′ik Definitions: 1. Denoting the presence of the two-carbon fragment of acetic acid. 2. Relating to vinegar; sour.
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Acetic

Vinegary taste or smell that develops when a wine is overexposed to air.
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Acetic

All wines have some traces of acetic acids, which offer a vinegar scent. Too much acetic acid destroys a wine. Acetic acids are the cause behind volatile acidity, or VA.
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acetic

[adj] - relating to or containing acetic acid
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acetic

acetic 1. Having the nature of vinegar. 2. Pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
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acetic

adjective relating to or containing acetic acid
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acetic

Wines, no matter how well made, contain quantities of acetic acidity that have a vinegary smell. If there is an excessive amount of acetic acidity, the wine will have a vinegary smell and be a flawed, acetic wine.
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Acetic

In wine evaluation, the odor of acetic acid and ethyl acetate.
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Acetic

A defect in wine that has been exposed to air; smells and tastes like vinegar.
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Acetic

A term with a negative connotation in wine referring to a sharp vinegary taste and smell. This occurs as a result of the presence of acetobacter, a bacteria that naturally converts wine to vinegar in the presence of oxygen.
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acetic

pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
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