Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "ester" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

acetylesterase aminoester carboxylesterase diester elastomultiester enamino ester esmolol esterase estergum esterification esterify esterize hemiester hydroxy ester iminoester interester isoester jojoba ester ketoester monoester nonester oligoester orthoester oxyester perester phosphite ester phosphoester polyesteramide polyphosphoester selenoester silicon ester thioester transesterification transesterify triester

Etymologically Related To

ether

Context

organic compound

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

organic compound

Type Of (IsA)

organic compound organic matter

Related Terms

acid alcohol atom carbon compound condensation double bond elimination functional group oxygen water

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