stearic

[ stee-ar-ik, steer-ik ]

/ stiˈær ɪk, ˈstɪər ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to suet or fat.

of or derived from stearic acid.

Origin of stearic

First recorded in 1825–35; stear- + -ic

Words nearby stearic

steamy, Ste. Anne de Beaupré, steapsin, stear-, stearate, stearic, stearic acid, stearin, Stearns alcoholic amentia, stearo-, stearoptene

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Example sentences from the Web for stearic

Prepared from palmitin (see next article), by saponification, as stearic acid is prepared from stearin.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
Ordinary fats consist principally of derivatives of palmitic and stearic acids.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry|William McPherson
The acids separated from it are known by the names of margaric, stearic, and oleic acids.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry|Thomas Anderson
The titer of a fat or oil is really an indication of the amount of stearic acid contained therein.
Soap-Making Manual|E. G. Thomssen

Stearine, a constituent of tallow, is a compound of glyceryl and stearic acid.
Artificial Light|M. Luckiesh

British Dictionary definitions for stearic

stearic

/ (stɪˈærɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to suet or fat

of, consisting of, containing, or derived from stearic acid

Word Origin for stearic

C19: from French stéarique, from Greek stear fat, tallow

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单词	stearic
释义	stearic [ stee-ar-ik, steer-ik ] / stiˈær ɪk, ˈstɪər ɪk / adjective of or relating to suet or fat. of or derived from stearic acid. Origin of stearic First recorded in 1825–35; stear- + -ic Words nearby stearic steamy, Ste. Anne de Beaupré, steapsin, stear-, stearate, stearic, stearic acid, stearin, Stearns alcoholic amentia, stearo-, stearoptene Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stearic Prepared from palmitin (see next article), by saponification, as stearic acid is prepared from stearin. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley Ordinary fats consist principally of derivatives of palmitic and stearic acids. An Elementary Study of Chemistry\|William McPherson The acids separated from it are known by the names of margaric, stearic, and oleic acids. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry\|Thomas Anderson The titer of a fat or oil is really an indication of the amount of stearic acid contained therein. Soap-Making Manual\|E. G. Thomssen Stearine, a constituent of tallow, is a compound of glyceryl and stearic acid. Artificial Light\|M. Luckiesh British Dictionary definitions for stearic stearic / (stɪˈærɪk) / adjective of or relating to suet or fat of, consisting of, containing, or derived from stearic acid Word Origin for stearic C19: from French stéarique, from Greek stear fat, tallow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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