Acid/alcohol compound Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 25, 2016 · 49-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2004 and March 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 25, 2016 · 49-Down · 5 letters
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formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
noun
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