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interesterification

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[in-ter-uh-ster-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌɪn tər əˌstɛr ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. transesterification.


Etymology

Origin of interesterification

First recorded in 1940–45; inter- + esterification ( def. )

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