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 Definitions of acetal  [ˈæs ɪˌtæl]  

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Definition of 'acetal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) acetal
a colorless liquid, C

2.  acetal
any of a class of compounds of aldehydes with alcohols.

Etymology:  (1850–55)

Definition of 'acetal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) acetal
any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
Definition of 'acetal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) acetal
a limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black

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