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English noun: ester

1. ester (substance) formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water


Broader (hypernym)organic compound


Narrower (hyponym)banana oil, base, cellulose ester, citrate, cyclohexanol phthalate, ethyl acetate, glyceryl ester, lactate, maleate, nucleotide, polyester, urethane









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