ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deesterify

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Deesterify is a verb meaning (organic chemistry) To remove ester linkages, typically by hydrolysis.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) To remove ester linkages, typically by hydrolysis.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reesterify, methylesterify, deprotect, dephytylate, monoesterify, decarboxylate.

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