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ACETOSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does acetose mean? 

ACETOSE (adjective)
  The adjective ACETOSE has 1 sense:

1. tasting or smelling like vinegarplay

  Familiarity information: ACETOSE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACETOSE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tasting or smelling like vinegar

Synonyms:

acetose; acetous; vinegarish; vinegary

Similar:

sour (having a sharp biting taste)


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