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acetify
[ uh-see-tuh-fahy, uh-set-uh- ]
verb (used with or without object)
, a·ce·ti·fied, a·ce·ti·fy·ing.
- to turn into vinegar; make or become acetous.
acetify
/ əˈsɛtɪˌfaɪ /
verb
- to become or cause to become acetic acid or vinegar
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Derived Forms
- aˈcetiˌfier, noun
- aˌcetifiˈcation, noun
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Other Words From
- a·ceti·fi·cation ac·e·ta·tion [as-i-, tey, -sh, uh, n], noun
- a·ceti·fier noun
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Example Sentences
Wine in bottles well filled and laid flat do not acetify; this is because the mycoderm cannot multiply for lack of oxygen.
From Project Gutenberg
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