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mon⋅o⋅es⋅ter

  [mon-oh-es-ter]
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–noun Chemistry.
a single esterified polybasic acid.
Origin:
1925–30; mono- + ester
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mon·o·es·ter   (mŏn'ō-ěs'tər)   
n.  An ester having only one ester group.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: mono·es·ter
Pronunciation: 'män-O-"es-t&r
Function: noun
: an ester (as of a dibasic acid) that contains only one estergroup
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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