"reesterify" meaning in English

See reesterify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: reesterifies [present, singular, third-person], reesterifying [participle, present], reesterified [participle, past], reesterified [past], re-esterify [alternative]
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  1. (transitive, organic chemistry) To esterify an alcohol or carboxylic acid that was obtained by previous hydrolysis of an ester; but especially the esterification of cholesterol or fatty acids during metabolism Tags: transitive Derived forms: reesterification

Inflected forms

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