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Stearic acid   /stˈɪrɪk ˈæsəd/   Listen
Stearic acid

noun
1.
A waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable fats.  Synonym: octadecanoic acid.





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... solid, fatty acid, melting at 55 deg. C. is also present in cotton. Probably stearic acid is the main constituent ...
— The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics - A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student • Franklin Beech


Words linked to "Stearic acid" :   saturated fatty acid


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