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acetate

Pronunciation: /ˈæsɪteɪ̯t/

The English word “acetate” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Any ester or salt of acetic acid.
  2. Cellulose acetate.
  3. A transparent sheet used for overlays, whether of cellulose acetate or (loosely) any macroscopically similar plastic.
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