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acetic acid in French

acetic acid in French is acide acétique.

acetic acid in French

acide acétique
noun
(carboxylic acid, fatty acid) A clear colourless organic acid, CH3COOH, formed by the bacterial oxidation of ethanol through acetic fermentation; it is used as a solvent and has very many industrial applications; it is the major acidic component of vinegar.
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"acetic acid" in French is acide acétique.

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