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ste·a·rin
stearin
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- pronunciation:
- sti
rihn
[or]
sti
rihn
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noun |
definition: |
a colorless, odorless, tasteless ester found in most animal and vegetable fats that is used in the manufacture of soaps, adhesives, textile sizes, and the like.
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related words: |
fat |
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