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 Definitions of stearic acid  [ˈær ɪk, ˈstɪər ɪk]  

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Definition of 'stearic acid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) stearic acid
a colorless, waxlike, sparingly water-soluble fatty acid, C

Etymology:  (1825–35; < Gk stéar fat)

Definition of 'stearic acid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) stearic acid, octadecanoic acid
a waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable fats

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