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acetifying


Meanings
  • verb

    The process of converting ethanol into acetic acid using bacteria or yeast.

    - "Wine can be acetified to produce vinegar."
    - "The acetifying process is used in the production of some types of cheese."

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acetification , acetifications , acetified , acetifies , acetify , acetifying
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'acetum' meaning vinegar.


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  1. The acetifying process was discovered by the ancient Romans and has been used for over 2,000 years.

  2. The process of acetifying is used not only to produce vinegar but also to produce acetic acid for various industrial uses.


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  1. vinegar: A sour-tasting liquid made from ethanol and acetic acid, often produced through the acetifying process.

  2. fermentation: The process of converting sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide using yeast or bacteria.


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Acetifying has been used for centuries in food production, particularly in the production of vinegar and certain types of cheese.

How to Memorize "acetifying"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a vat of wine being converted into vinegar through the acetifying process.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'acetifying' with the process of making vinegar.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'A-C-E-T' stands for 'Acetic-Conversion-Ethanol-Transform' to memorize the process of acetifying.


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