Acetifier

/əˈsɛtɪˌfaɪər/ noun

A substance, organism, or apparatus that converts ethanol or other organic compounds into acetic acid.

From 'acetify' (to convert to acetic acid) + '-er' (a suffix denoting an agent or instrument that performs an action). The root 'acetify' comes from Latin 'acetum' (vinegar).

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