acetal
Meaning of acetal
noun
an organic compound formed by the condensation of two alcohol molecules with an aldehyde molecule.
mid 19th century: from acetic acid + al from alcohol.
Information about acetal
- It is a name.
- The plural form of acetal is: acetals.
- Languages in which acetal is used:
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Hyphenation of acetal
ac-etal
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- acetal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of acetal
Words that rhyme with acetal
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