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interesterification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-ester-i-fi-ca-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reaction of an ester with an alcohol in order to obtain a different ester.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From inter- + ester + -ification.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

interesterifications (plural)

Synonyms

transesterification

Questions

What does interesterification mean?
The reaction of an ester with an alcohol in order to obtain a different ester.
Where does interesterification come from?
From inter- + ester + -ification.

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