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ester

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "ester" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

5 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “ester” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

ester

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ester is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, ester is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofester

1noun

A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

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Before

esteem esteemable esteemed esteemer esteeming esteems estella estensible

ester(current)

After

esterase esterases esterellite esteriferous esterifiable esterification esterified esterifies

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