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English Dictionary: ester by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ester
n
  1. formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ester \Es"ter\, n. [A word invented by L. Gmelin, a German
      chemist.] (Chem.)
      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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ester, AK (CDP, FIPS 23460)
      Location: 64.86126 N, 148.02454 W
      Population (1990): 147 (87 housing units)
      Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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