ester
nounHow to pronounce ester:
Definition of ester:
- ester (noun):
- formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
- any of a class of often fragrant organic compounds that can be represented by the formula rcoor′ and that are usually formed by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
Synonyms for ester:
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