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ester

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 10.02.2025

Meanings

alkoholi ja happe reageerimisel tekkiv orgaaniline ühend
Usage examples
  • Lämmastikhappe estritest tuntuim on kergesti plahvatav õline vedelik nitroglütseriin.
  • Osadel estritel on narkootiline toime.

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

ester estrid
estri estrite
estrit estreid

Etymology

laensõna
  • ester Sõnadest Essig 'äädikas' ja Äther 'eeter' moodustatud keemiatermin
    • Ester 'ester' ( Leopold Gmelin 1848 )

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