Definition of ester

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Ester (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..

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Nutcracker :: Nutcracker (n.) The American, or Clarke's, nutcracker (Picicorvus Columbianus) of Western North America..
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Sequester :: Sequester (n.) Sequestration; separation.
Walker :: Walker (n.) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
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Whitster :: Whitster (n.) A whitener; a bleacher; a whitester.
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