acerate

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English

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Etymology

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aceric +‎ -ate. See acetic.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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acerate (plural acerates)

  1. (chemistry) A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base.

Adjective

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acerate (comparative more acerate, superlative most acerate)

  1. Acerose; needle-shaped; long and pointed

Anagrams

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Latin

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Adjective

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acerāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of acerātus

Spanish

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Verb

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acerate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of acerar combined with te