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Acetum

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A dilute solution of acetic acid used in pharmacy as a solvent for dissolving medicinal substances.

The pharmacist prepared the tincture using acetum as the base solvent.

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·ce·tum

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Synonyms

vinegar

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Ends in UM, a classical Latin suffix, the ACE opening is a familiar prefix seen in many chemistry terms.

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Worth 10 points, M scores 3 and C scores 3, giving decent tile value for a specialist term.

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