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acetoxy-

combining form
ac·​e·​toxy- | \ ¦a-sə-¦täk-sē\

Definition of acetoxy-

: containing the univalent acetate radical CH3COO− —in names of organic compounds acetoxynaphthoic acid — compare acetato-

History and Etymology for acetoxy-

International Scientific Vocabulary, from acet- + oxy-

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