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Eisessig
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German
Etymology
de :af Eis<id:ice> Essig
de Eis Essig. late 18th c., potentially calqued from fr vinaigre glacial (compare also en glacial acetic acid), terms motivated by the material's tendency to crystallize at lower room temperatures, having a freezing point of around 17°C.
Pronunciation
de [ˈaɪ̯sʔɛsɪç] [ˈaɪ̯sʔɛsɪk]
de De-Eisessig.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Eisessig2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.sg
de organic compound glacial acetic acid acetic acid of very high purity
de 1789 Chymisches Wörterbuch fr Johann Gottfried Leonhardi 3 Kupferspiritus Peter Joesph Macquer Leipzig 774 https://www.google.de/books/edition/Chymisches_W%C3%B6rterbuch_oder_Allgemeine_B/RkHbP52WbkwC?hl=de&gbpv=1&dq=%22eisessig%22&pg=PA774 Herr Durande will dieses feste Product für einen Eisessig (vinaigre glacial) ansetzen, und widerspricht des Herrn de Courtenvaur Meinung darüber, nach welcher selbiges ein aus Gewächssäure und Brennbarem bestehendes Gemisch seyn soll. Mr. Durande wants to put forth glacial acetic acid (vinaigre glacial) for this solid product, and disagrees with Mr. de Courtenvaur's opinion on this, according to which it is supposedly a mixture of pyroligneous acid and flammable material.
de 1996-08-24 Joachim Doerr Kaffeemaschine entkalken ohne Gift ? maus.bigfood https://groups.google.com/g/maus.bigfood/c/ueQvBbJK9zc/m/6lyVEHtXz7UJ Jau - aber wenn ich Eisessig nehme riskiere ich zudem explosive Gemische, habe *garantiert* Korrosion (insb. mit Edelstahl), kann mich übel dabei verätzen. Yeah - but when I use pure acetic acid, I also risk getting an explosive mixture, I'm guaranteed to have corrosion (esp. with stainless steel), I can badly burn myself working with it.
Declension
m.sg
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