acetin

2 definitions found

acetin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Acetin \Ac"e*tin\, n. (Chem.)
     A combination of acetic acid with glycerin. --Brande & C.
     [1913 Webster]

acetin - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  acetin
      n 1: any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic
           acid and glycerin are heated together