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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English acetoin. First attested in 1933.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.t͡sɛ.tɔˈi.na/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: a‧ce‧to‧i‧na
Noun
acetoina f
- (organic chemistry) acetoin (the compound 3-hydroxybutanone CH3-CO-CH(OH)-CH3 that is one of the constituents of the flavour of butter)
- Synonym: acetylometylokarbinol
Declension
References
- ^ Sposób uszlachetniania smaku i aromatu tytoniu : opis patentowy (in Polish), number 18069 : Kl. 79 c, 1, 1933, page 2