ester

ester is a 5-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 5 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in ester:

estre, reest, reset, steer, stere, stree, teres, terse, trees, tsere

Common word forms

esters, esterize

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