"tetraacetic" meaning in English

See tetraacetic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From tetra- + acetic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tetra|acetic}} tetra- + acetic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tetraacetic (not comparable)
  1. (organic chemistry, in combination) Designating four acetic residues Tags: in-compounds, not-comparable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: tetraacetic acid Related terms: tetraacetate

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