Usually means: Salts or esters of acetic acid.
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(Note: See acetate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (acetate)

noun:  (organic chemistry) Any ester or salt of acetic acid.
noun:  Cellulose acetate.
noun:  A transparent sheet used for overlays, whether of cellulose acetate or (loosely) any macroscopically similar plastic.
noun:  In full acetate disc: a disc of aluminium covered in a wax used to make demonstration copies of a phonograph record.
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