Bible Dictionaries
Acetic

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.

(2):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Acetic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/acetic.html. 1828.