/ Dictionary / Index C chromic acetate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chro'mic ac'etate Pronunciation: [key] a grayish-green, water-soluble powder, Cr(CHO)&multiplydot;HO, used chiefly as a mordant in dyeing and printing textiles. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. chromic chromic acid Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language