"ester" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛstɚ/ [General-American], /ˈɛstə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ester.wav [Southern-England] Forms: esters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ) Etymology: From German Ester, perhaps a contraction or abstraction of Essigäther (“ethyl acetate”), from Essig (“vinegar”) (from Latin acetum) and Äther (“ether”). See ether for more. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Ester}} German Ester, {{m|de|Essigäther||ethyl acetate}} Essigäther (“ethyl acetate”), {{m|de|Essig||vinegar}} Essig (“vinegar”), {{der|en|la|acetum}} Latin acetum, {{m|de|Äther||ether}} Äther (“ether”), {{m|en|ether}} ether, {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} ester (plural esters)
  1. (organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom. Wikipedia link: ester Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: enamino ester, esterification, esterify, hydroxy ester, jojoba ester, silicon ester, transesterification, transesterify Translations (compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom): èster [masculine] (Catalan), (chí) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (zi²) (Chinese Cantonese), (zhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 酯類 (Chinese Mandarin), 酯类 (zhǐlèi) (Chinese Mandarin), 𨤎 (yán) [obsolete] (Chinese Mandarin), ester [masculine] (Czech), ester [masculine] (Dutch), ester (Estonian), esteri (Finnish), ester [masculine] (French), Ester [masculine] (German), εστέρας (estéras) [masculine] (Greek), észter (Hungarian), ester (Indonesian), estere [masculine] (Italian), エステル (esuteru) (Japanese), អេស្ទែ (ʼeestɛɛ) (Khmer), 에스터 (eseuteo) (Korean), 에스테르 (eseutereu) (Korean), ester (Malay), hākawa (Maori), pāhare (Maori), ester [masculine] (Polish), éster [masculine] (Portuguese), ester [masculine] (Romanian), сло́жный эфи́р (slóžnyj efír) [masculine] (Russian), éster [masculine] (Spanish), ester (Swedish), ester (Turkish), есте́р (estér) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ester [masculine] (Welsh)

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      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "èster"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zi²",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "酯"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "chí",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "酯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhǐ",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "酯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "酯類"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhǐlèi",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "酯类"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yán",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "𨤎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "esteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "estéras",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "εστέρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "észter"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "esuteru",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "エステル"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼeestɛɛ",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "អេស្ទែ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eseuteo",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "에스터"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eseutereu",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "에스테르"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "hākawa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "pāhare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "éster"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slóžnyj efír",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сло́жный эфи́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "éster"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "word": "ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "estér",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "есте́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ester"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ester"
}

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