esterify - use in sentences

Object

  • acid: Each triacylglycerol has a glycerol backbone to which are esterified 3 fatty acids.

Preposition: with

  • acid: It was mentioned in Chapter 20 that an alcohol can be esterified with an inorganic acid just as well as with a carboxylic acid.

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