oligoester

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noun

an ester oligomer chain containing a small number of repeating ester units (monomers). (Oligoesters are short analogs of polymeric polyesters.)

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Meanings

nounoligoester (plural oligoesters)

plural oligoesters

  1. chemistryan ester oligomer chain containing a small number of repeating ester units (monomers). (Oligoesters are short analogs of polymeric polyesters.)

Origin

From oligo- + ester.

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APA

oligoester. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligoester

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“oligoester.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligoester. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oligoester,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligoester.

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