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Nester vs Ester - What's the difference?

nester | ester |

As nouns the difference between nester and ester

is that nester is one who nests while ester is a compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water. It contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

nester

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who nests.
  • (American historical ) A person who intends to settle in an area without permanent residents; a settler, as distinct from an explorer or pioneer.

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    ester

    English

    (wikipedia ester)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water. It contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

    • Derived terms

    * esterification * esterify * jojoba ester * silicon ester

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