English noun: acetate | |||
1. | acetate (substance) a salt or ester of acetic acid | ||
Synonyms | ethanoate | ||
Broader (hypernym) | salt | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | acetin, lead acetate, sugar of lead | ||
2. | acetate (artifact) a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate | ||
Synonyms | acetate rayon | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rayon | ||
Substance holonym | cellulose acetate | ||