acetin

Noun

A colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid, C3H8O3, used in the manufacture of explosives and resins.

ریشه

Derived from the Latin word 'acetum' meaning vinegar, and the suffix '-in' used in chemistry to denote substances related to or derived from another substance.

مثال

• Acetin is used in the production of certain types of explosives.
• The chemist was able to produce acetin in the laboratory.
• Acetin is a byproduct of the acetylation process.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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