esterify

English Thesaurus

1. change (a compound) into an ester (verb.change)

hypernym	:	change state, turn,
definition	:	undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change)

domain category	:	chemical science, chemistry,
definition	:	the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	ester,
definition	:	formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water (noun.substance)

derivation	:	ester,
definition	:	formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water (noun.substance)