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Meaning of "esterify" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ESTERIFY

esterify  [ɛˈstɛrəˌfaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESTERIFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Esterify is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb esterify in English.

WHAT DOES ESTERIFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of esterify in the English dictionary

The definition of esterify in the dictionary is to change or cause to change into an ester.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ESTERIFY

PRESENT

Present
I esterify
you esterify
he/she/it esterifies
we esterify
you esterify
they esterify
Present continuous
I am esterifying
you are esterifying
he/she/it is esterifying
we are esterifying
you are esterifying
they are esterifying
Present perfect
I have esterified
you have esterified
he/she/it has esterified
we have esterified
you have esterified
they have esterified
Present perfect continuous
I have been esterifying
you have been esterifying
he/she/it has been esterifying
we have been esterifying
you have been esterifying
they have been esterifying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I esterified
you esterified
he/she/it esterified
we esterified
you esterified
they esterified
Past continuous
I was esterifying
you were esterifying
he/she/it was esterifying
we were esterifying
you were esterifying
they were esterifying
Past perfect
I had esterified
you had esterified
he/she/it had esterified
we had esterified
you had esterified
they had esterified
Past perfect continuous
I had been esterifying
you had been esterifying
he/she/it had been esterifying
we had been esterifying
you had been esterifying
they had been esterifying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will esterify
you will esterify
he/she/it will esterify
we will esterify
you will esterify
they will esterify
Future continuous
I will be esterifying
you will be esterifying
he/she/it will be esterifying
we will be esterifying
you will be esterifying
they will be esterifying
Future perfect
I will have esterified
you will have esterified
he/she/it will have esterified
we will have esterified
you will have esterified
they will have esterified
Future perfect continuous
I will have been esterifying
you will have been esterifying
he/she/it will have been esterifying
we will have been esterifying
you will have been esterifying
they will have been esterifying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would esterify
you would esterify
he/she/it would esterify
we would esterify
you would esterify
they would esterify
Conditional continuous
I would be esterifying
you would be esterifying
he/she/it would be esterifying
we would be esterifying
you would be esterifying
they would be esterifying
Conditional perfect
I would have esterify
you would have esterify
he/she/it would have esterify
we would have esterify
you would have esterify
they would have esterify
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been esterifying
you would have been esterifying
he/she/it would have been esterifying
we would have been esterifying
you would have been esterifying
they would have been esterifying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you esterify
we let´s esterify
you esterify
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to esterify
Past participle
esterified
Present Participle
esterifying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ESTERIFY


amplify
ˈæmplɪˌfaɪ
certify
ˈsɜːtɪˌfaɪ
clarify
ˈklærɪˌfaɪ
classify
ˈklæsɪˌfaɪ
identifier
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
identify
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
introfy
ˈɪntrəˌfaɪ
justify
ˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪ
modify
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪ
notify
ˈnəʊtɪˌfaɪ
qualify
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪ
quantify
ˈkwɒntɪˌfaɪ
satisfy
ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ
sci-fi
ˈsaɪˌfaɪ
signify
ˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
simplify
ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ
specify
ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪ
testify
ˈtɛstɪˌfaɪ
verify
ˈvɛrɪˌfaɪ
Wi-Fi
ˈwaɪˌfaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESTERIFY

estatesman
estd.
Este
esteem
esteemed
ester
esterase
esterification
esterified
esterifies
Esth.
Esther
esthesia
esthesiogen
esthesis
esthete
esthetic
esthetical
esthetically
esthetician

WORDS THAT END LIKE ESTERIFY

aerify
chondrify
copurify
corporify
electrify
etherify
gentrify
glorify
horrify
micrify
nigrify
petrify
purify
reverify
sacrify
scarify
scorify
terrify
transmogrify
vitrify

Synonyms and antonyms of esterify in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «esterify» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESTERIFY

Find out the translation of esterify to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of esterify from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «esterify» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

酯化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esterify
570 millions of speakers

English

esterify
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

esterify
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يؤستر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

этерифицировать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esterificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

esterify
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

estérifier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Esterify
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verestern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エステル化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에스테르 화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Esterify
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

esterify
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

esterify
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

औदासिन करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

esterleştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esterify
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

estryfikacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

етерифікованих
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

esterificarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εστεροποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

esterify
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förestra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forestre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of esterify

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESTERIFY»

The term «esterify» is normally little used and occupies the 145.399 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESTERIFY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «esterify» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «esterify» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about esterify

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESTERIFY»

Discover the use of esterify in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to esterify and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biochemistry of Vitamin A
High et al.25 had reported that, while the kidneys and intestine of rats can efficiently esterify retinol, blood and liver reveal very weak activity. Subsequently more extensive work with the tissues such as pancreas, small intestine, liver, and eyes ...
Jagannath Ganguly, 1989
2
Industrial Chemistry Case Studies: Industrial Processes in ...
Esterify with methanol. (ii) Make benzoic acid with the carboxyl carbon labelled as described in the box and then esterify with methanol. (iii) Esterify benzoic acid (or benzoyl chloride) with labelled methanol obtained as described in the box.
Ted Lister, 1998
3
Chambers concise dictionary
esterify ethnic esterify /I'stenfai/ > v (esterifies, esterified, esterify- ing) to make something into an ester [Early 20c] □ esterification n. Esth. > abbrev Book of the Bible : Esther, esthete the US spelling of AESTHETE esthetic the US spelling of ...
Ian Brookes, 2004
4
Biochemistry Explained: A Practical Guide to Learning ...
Therefore, something which has 4 double bonds is a tetraene (tetraenoic acid). Q&A 5: a What would a fatty acid with 3 double bonds be called? b. What would a fatty acid with 6 double bonds be called? Esterify (i.e. form an ester bond ...
Thomas Millar, 2002
5
Surface Characteristics of Fibers and Textiles
To account for this effect, it was proposed that a molecule of BTCA can esterify the a-hydroxyl group of one to three molecules of citric acid to produce oligomeric polycarboxylic acids, which may then esterify the a-hydroxyl groups of still other ...
Christopher Pastore, Paul Kiekens, 2000
6
Handbook of Nutrition and Diet
Enzyme biotechnology is another tool available to lipid chemists to selectively modify, esterify, transform, trans-esterify, and inter-esterify fats and oils or synthesize new lipids such as structured lipids of food, nutritional, and medical importance ...
Desai, 2000
7
Laboratory Guide to the Methods in Biochemical Genetics
... by apoB-containing lipoproteins (so-called β-LCAT activity) [58, 85]. In practice, LCAT activity is measured either as the activity re- quired to esterify radioactive cholesterol that has been exogenously incorporated into native HDL or into ...
Nenad Blau, Marinus Duran, K. Michael Gibson, 2008
8
Affinity Chromatography: Methods and Protocols
... to esterify with boronate. Boronate chromatography has been used for separation of monosaccharides and oligosaccharides, with compounds containing a cis-1,2-diol binding most strongly to boronate gels (1,11,12). Because of their strong ...
Pascal Bailon, 2000
9
The Enzymes
However, it appears that the two types may differ on the basis of whether they esterify ionized or unionized carboxyl groups. Thus phenacyl halides such as p- bromophenacyl bromide (XXXIV) were found to combine irreversibly with pepsin in ...
Paul D. Boyer, 1971
10
Advances in Insect physiology APL
It may be of interest to those working on hormone action that mucosal microsomes from adrenalectomized rats have less than half the capacity of normal mucosal microsomes to esterify palmitate, indicating regulation of lipid absorption by the ...
J. W. L. Beament, J. E. Treherne, Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth, 1967

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESTERIFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term esterify is used in the context of the following news items.
1
This Guy Says He Can Make 20-Year-Old Rum in 6 Days
In the final stage, those acids and phenolic compounds are forced to esterify, with simple esters being made to bind and combine into ... «Wired, Apr 15»
2
The Mash: Gin from a barrel at J. Carver Distillery
“Those botanicals that are so beautiful that we work to create start to esterify or oxidate and change completely,” Miller said. Nevertheless, J. «vita.mn, Feb 15»
3
FDA Approves Three More Omega-3 Drugs. Is This Good or Bad …
Before the body can absorb the esters, it must first convert (de-esterify via molecule-cleaving) them into “free,” non-esterified form. «Nutritional Outlook, Jun 14»
4
PH eyes cooking oil to power automobiles
Under the pilot project, EWay-54 will esterify the waste oil from Jollibee stores while Seaoil will blend it in its pump. The esterification process ... «Manila Standard Today, Mar 13»
5
DoE to pilot use of waste vegetable oil from Jollibee as alternative fuel
EWay-54 will esterify the oil from Jollibee, then Seaoil will blend the esterified waste vegetable oil into its diesel product. The pilot project will ... «GMA News, Mar 13»
6
Zero Waste and Plant Optimization
The best route for soapstock would be to split to acid oil and esterify to biodiesel; second is direct sale of acid oil to feed markets. The clay can ... «Biodiesel Magazine, Jan 13»
7
Biofuels include
It is also possible to esterify fatty acids with alcohols from any number of sources to produce candidate biodiesels. Isoprenoid biosynthesis ... «Science 2.0, Jul 12»
8
Polishing Perspectives
“The FAeSTER process can easily esterify or 'polish' this FFA directly into methyl esters,” Piedmont states. While Piedmont is focused on the ... «Biodiesel Magazine, May 12»
9
Piedmont proves liquid enzyme catalysis works at commercial scale
The FAeSTER process used immobilized enzymes, or enzymes fixed to a medium, to esterify free fatty acids (FFAs) into biodiesel. «Biodiesel Magazine, Feb 12»
10
Graphene: Oil industry's rising star
The solution was to “esterify” GO flakes with alcohol. “It's a simple, one-step reaction,” Tour says. “Graphene oxide functionalized with alcohol ... «Futurity: Research News, Dec 11»

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