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Meaning of acetate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

acetate

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. Any salt or ester of acetic acid.

    Synonyms:ethanoate
  2. Cellulose acetate.

  3. A transparent sheet used for overlays.

  4. Ellipsis of acetate disc: a disc of aluminium covered in a wax used to make demonstration copies of a phonograph record.