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Acetabular
(a.)
Cup-shaped; saucer-shaped; acetabuliform.
Acetabulifera
(n. pl.)
The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms
are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and
octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda.
Acetabuliferous
(a.)
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies,
as cuttlefish, etc.
Acetabuliform
(a.)
Shaped like a shallow cup; saucer-shaped; as, an
acetabuliform calyx.
Acetabulum
(n.)
A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a measure of
about one eighth of a pint, etc.
Acetabulum
(n.)
The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh bone.
Acetabulum
(n.)
The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at
its articulation with the body.
Acetabulum
(n.)
A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related
animals.
Acetabulum
(n.)
The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
Acetabulum
(n.)
One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.
Acetal
(n.)
A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow
oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black.
Acetaldehyde
(n.)
Acetic aldehyde. See Aldehyde.
Acetamide
(n.)
A white crystalline solid, from ammonia by replacement
of an equivalent of hydrogen by acetyl.
Acetanilide
(n.)
A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever
or pain; -- called also antifebrine.
Acetarious
(a.)
Used in salads; as, acetarious plants.
Acetary
(n.)
An acid pulp in certain fruits, as the pear.
Acetate
(n.)
A salt formed by the union of acetic acid with a base or
positive radical; as, acetate of lead, acetate of potash.
Acetated
(a.)
Combined with acetic acid.
Acetic
(a.)
Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing
vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
Acetic
(a.)
Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as
acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour
taste of vinegar is due.