"oligoester" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oligoesters [plural]
Etymology: oligo- + ester Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|oligo|ester}} oligo- + ester Head templates: {{en-noun}} oligoester (plural oligoesters)
  1. (organic chemistry) an ester oligomer chain containing a small number of repeating ester units (monomers). (Oligoesters are short analogs of polymeric polyesters.) Wikipedia link: oligoester Categories (topical): Organic chemistry

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