before vowels acet-, word-forming element from acetic and generally indicating compounds from or related to acetic acid, thus from Latin acetum "vinegar."
acescent
acetaminophen
acetate
acetic
acetification
aceto-
acetone
acetylene
ach
Achaean
Achates
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