diacetic acid
[ dahy-uh-see-tik, -set-ik, dahy- ]
/ ˈdaɪ əˈsi tɪk, -ˈsɛt ɪk, ˌdaɪ- /
noun Chemistry.
Origin of diacetic acid
First recorded in 1880–85;
di-1 +
acetic acid
Words nearby diacetic acid
diabolism,
diabolize,
diabolo,
diacaustic,
diacetate,
diacetic acid,
diacetone alcohol,
diacetyl,
diacetylmorphine,
diachronic,
diachronic linguistics
Medical definitions for diacetic acid
diacetic acid
[ dī′ə-sē′tĭk ]
n.
acetoacetic acid