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éster

  • [ˈest̪eɾ]

Rhymes with es.teɾ

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Del alemán Ester.

noun ésteres

  1. Compuesto, formado generalmente por la condensación de un alcohol y un ácido, con eliminación de agua, que contiene el grupo funcional de doble enlace carbono-oxígeno (es decir, carbonilo) unido a través del carbono a otro átomo de oxígeno.

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  • ester compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom

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@misc{e_ster_2026,
  title = {éster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/%C3%A9ster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}