Word: esterifiable
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: es
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Definition: Capable of esterifying; change (a compound) into an ester
Morphemes:
Affix: ester
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
Affix: -ify
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To produce verbs meaning to make.
Affix: -able
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Able to be done; fit to be done.