acetin: any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
acetate: a salt or ester of acetic acid
myxomycota: slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista