Pronunciation: /əˈsɛtəˌtoʊ/
noun a chemical compound or salt derived from acetic acid, often used in pharmaceuticals and textiles
A1 Acetato is a type of fabric that is commonly used in clothing.
A2 I bought a new skirt made of acetate fabric.
B1 The acetate film is commonly used for overhead projectors.
B2 The artist used acetate sheets to create a layered effect in the artwork.
C1 The chemical structure of acetate compounds is complex and requires detailed analysis.
C2 Researchers are studying the potential applications of acetate derivatives in pharmaceuticals.
formal The acetato-based compound showed promising results in the laboratory tests.
informal I heard acetato is a key ingredient in that new skincare product.
slang I'm not sure what acetato even does, but it's in all the fancy beauty products.
figurative Her words were like acetato, slowly seeping into his thoughts and changing his perspective.
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