What's the difference between acetose and vinegary?

Acetose


Definition:

  • (a.) Sour like vinegar; acetous.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) When the known data on the subject are borne in mind, potentially toxic agents such as acetosal, phenylbutazone, ibuprofen and indomethacin may be used without much risk in various indications.
  • (2) This is interpreted as a consequence of predominant binding of these drugs in the tissues, in contrast to drugs like acetosal and the barbiturates, which are distributed more evenly in the body water.

Vinegary


Definition:

  • (a.) Having the nature of vinegar; sour; unamiable.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Daddies is a little more spicy and vinegary than HP: I'd go for that.
  • (2) Before Corbynite radicalism seized the left and Ukip’s vinegary nationalism suffused the right, debate was conducted in shades of difference within a broad consensus.

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