Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug);
2.
sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative;
[syn: vinegar, acetum]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
acetum
n 1: a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent
(e.g. for a drug)
2: sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the
alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food
preservative [syn: vinegar, acetum]