• (a.) Pertaining to, and designating, a substance (acetone) obtained by the distillation of the acetates. It is now called also pyroacetic ether, and formerly was called pyroacetic spirit.
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Pyr`o·a·ce'tic adjective [
Pyro- +
acetic : confer French
pyroacétique .]
(Chemistry) Pertaining to, and designating, a substance (acetone) obtained by the distillation of the acetates. It is now called also
pyroacetic ether , and formerly was called
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pyroacetic Pertaining to, and designating, a substance (acetone) obtained by the distillation of the acetates. It is now also called pyroacetic ether, and formerly was called pyroacetic spirit.
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