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stearic

POS

Adjective

HYPHEN

ste=ar=ic

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective stearic has 1 sense

stearic(a = adj.pert) - of or relating to or composed of fat;

Derived form noun

stearin₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

stearic, a. [Cf. F. stéarique.].

Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow. [1913 Webster]

Stearic acid (Chem.), a monobasic fatty acid, obtained in the form of white crystalline scales, soluble in alcohol and ether. It melts to an oily liquid at 69°C.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

stearic, adj. derived from stearin.

Idiom

stearic acid a solid saturated fatty acid obtained from animal or vegetable fats.

Derivative

stearate n.

Etymology

F st{eacute}arique f. Gk stear steatos tallow