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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Acetal \Ac"e*tal\, n. [Acetic + alcohol.] (Chem.) A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

acetal n 1: any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules