monoester

English

/ˌmɒnəʊˈɛstə/, /ˈmɑnoʊˌɛstɚ/

noun
Definitions
  • (organic chemistry) An ester of a polyhydric alcohol or a polycarboxylic acid containing only a single ester group.

Etymology

Prefix from English ester.

Origin

English

ester

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