ester
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
Related terms: organic_compound ethyl_acetate cyclohexanol_phthalate polyester nucleotide banana_oil glyceryl_ester maleate cellulose_ester urethane esterify
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12056
3. [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 620
Similar spelling:   Esters
  Esterly
  esterify
  esoteric
  Esther
  Easter
  Escudero
  estrus
  eastern
  estrous
  estrone
  estriol
  Estrada
  Esidrix
  Easterly