ethanoic acid ethanoate • ethanol · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · ethanoic acid · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals. Synonyms: acetic acid, ethanoic acid. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · acetic acid · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F t latin small letter t U+0074