acetic acid esters meaning

[Medicine]
Salts or esters of acetic acid in which the terminal hydrogen atom is replaced by a metal,for instance copper acetate Cu(CH3COO)2,or where substitution is by a radical,for instance ethyl acetate CH3COOC2H5. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary,12th ed)

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