adjective. Of, relating to, or producing acetic acid or vinegar.

adjective. Having an acetic taste; sour-tasting.

Having a sour taste; vinegary. Boyle. Also written acetose.

Of or pertaining to vinegar; causing or connected with acetification.

adjective. Having a sour taste; sour; acid.

adjective. Causing, or connected with, acetification.

adjective. a name formerly given to vinegar, which is a dilute solution of acetic acid.

adjective. Having a sour taste; sour; acid.

adjective. Causing, or connected with, acetification; as, acetous fermentation.

adjective. tasting or smelling like vinegar

"Having known Miss Hamilton for most of his life, he told Hay he had watched her pass from “the sweetness of natural womanhood … through the acetous fermentation of belated virginity into the hard cider of middle age.”"

acetous acid  acetous fermentation  

sour  

acetous acid  

alimentary  bittersweet  cane-juice  carbonic acid  druggies  

acid  sour