potassium acetate: Meaning and Definition of

potas'sium ac'etate

Pronunciation: [key]
— Chem. Chem.
  1. a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble powder, KCHO, used chiefly as a reagent in analytical chemistry.
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