Ester and Ether

Ester

Ester noun - Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
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Ether and ester are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ether" instead a noun "Ester".

Ether

Ether noun - Any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom.
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Ester and ether are semantically related. You can use "Ester" instead a noun "Ether".
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