English word acetotartrate comes from English aceto-, English tartrate ((organic chemistry) any salt or ester of tartaric acid.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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aceto- | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Containing a methyl group bonded to a carbonyl group. e.g. acetophenone. (organic chemistry) Containing a methyl group bonded to a carboxyl group. |
tartrate | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of tartaric acid. |
acetotartrate | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Any salt of both tartaric acid and acetic acid. |