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Ester

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic; thus the natural fats are esters of glycerin and the fatty acids, oleic, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ester'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/ester.html. 1828.