Use "acetic" in a sentence

1. This is because they contain acetic acid, which can speed up your body’s ability of processing calories and fats

2. These knotted, acetic pits might as well have been full of brimstone, for they bred demons which possessed their possessors, making their cheeks hollow and eyes dead and all thoughts only of big hunks of fishy flesh, slithering gull-like down shrunken gullets

3. Olin knew also that cabbage kept as sauerkraut and tomato sauces preserved with acetic acid, which is vinegar, kept scurvy at bay during the winter months when fresh fruit was not available in many nations

4. the wax, which was of an apple-green colour, and a reddish brown substance; this substance was supposed to be resinous, and the contents of the retort were therefore digested in acetic acid; the acid soon became of a reddish brown colour, and dissolved nearly the whole of the matter in the retort, leaving the wax

5. The acetic acid solution was evaporated to dryness, and a dark brown matter was obtained; it was almost totally soluble in warm alcohol, from which it was precipitated by water; it was supposed therefore to consist chiefly of resin, with a small portion of extractive matter, and may be called resino-extractive; it weighed 2

6. To the liquor from which the silex and alumine had thus been separated, acetic acid was added; the whole evaporated to dryness; the excess of acid being removed, a small quantity of water was poured on, and after strong ignition, the precipitate weighed 4