Ester

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Derived terms 1.4 Translations 2 French 2.1 Verb 2.2 Noun 3 Swedish 3.1 Noun 3.2 Proper name

English

Etymology

Invented by Leopold Gmelin

Noun

ester (plural esters)

1. in chemistry, a compound formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water.

See entry in Wikipedia or details.

Derived terms

• esterifcation
• esterify

Translations

• French: ester
• Swedish: ester

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French

Verb

ester

1. (law) to appear

Noun

ester m

1. ester

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Swedish

Noun

ester

1. Plural of est, person (male) from Estonia.
2. Ester, a chemical compound.

Common
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	ester	estern	estrar	estrarna
Genitive	esters	esterns	estrars	estrarnas

Proper name

Ester (Also commonly spelled Esther )

1. A female name.