Definition of Acetification

1. n. The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

Definition of Acetification

1. Noun. The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar. ¹

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Definition of Acetification

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetification

acetated
acetates
acetazolamides
acetenyl
acetic
acetic acid
acetic alcohol
acetic aldehyde
acetic amide
acetic anhydride
acetic fermentation
acetic phosphoric anhydride
acetic solution
aceticoceptor
acetification (current term)
acetifications
acetified
acetifier
acetifiers
acetifies
acetify
acetifying
acetilenic
acetimeter
acetimeters
acetimetry
acetin
acetins
acetize

Literary usage of Acetification

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Carbohydrates and Alcohol by Samuel Rideal (1920)
"acetification Malt Vinegar.—This is prepared from an infusion of malt which has first been fermented to produce alcohol. Six bushels of crushed malt are ..."

2. Technologisches Wörterbuch in englischer und deutscher Sprache: Die Wörter by Gustav Eger, Otto Brandes (1884)
"acetification (of fermented liquors); Apparat, m. zur Beschleunigung des ... acidification; acetification; —der Würze, (Brau.) foxing the wort. Saug. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... although these cause less trouble in this country than on the Continent, where acetification is effected at a lower temperature. ..."

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