esterification

Noun

 * 1)  Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production of an ester
 * Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
 * Vinylcyclopropane 19 is readily converted to diester 22 by oxidative cleavage followed by esterification.

Translations

 * Irish: eistearúchán
 * Maori: whakapāharetanga
 * Spanish: esterificación
 * Welsh: esteriad