醋酸

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See also: 酢酸

Chinese

vinegar acid
trad. (醋酸)
simp. #(醋酸)
anagram 酸醋
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Pronunciation


Noun

醋酸

  1. (organic chemistry) acetic acid

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Japanese

 醋酸 on Japanese Wikipedia


Kanji in this term
さく
Hyōgai
さん
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kan'on on'yomi
Alternative spelling
酢酸

Etymology

(su, vinegar) + (san, acid). Calque of Dutch azijnzuur. Coined by Japanese scientist Udagawa Yōan in 1847 in his book 舎密開宗.

Pronunciation

Noun

(さく)(さん) (sakusan

  1. (organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of 酢酸, acetic acid

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

醋酸 (chosan) (hangeul 초산)

  1. hanja form? of 초산 (acetic acid)