stearin

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) Solid fat.
 * 2)  A glyceride (especially the triglyceride) of stearic acid
 * 3) * 1860, Oil, entry in The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Volumes 16: Murillo—Organ, page 415,
 * When exposed to the temperature of 32°, it[whale oil] deposits stearin, and the oil separated from the stearin by filtration is soluble in 0.82 of pure alcohol when heated to about 168° Fahr.

Derived terms

 * monostearin
 * distearin
 * palm stearin
 * tristearin

Translations

 * Catalan: estearina
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 硬脂精
 * Mandarin: 硬脂精
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ステアリン
 * Kazakh: стеарин
 * Korean: 스테아린
 * Kyrgyz: стеарин
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: stearin
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: estearina
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: стеари́н

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) wax (from a candle)
 * 1) wax (from a candle)

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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) a mix of stearic acid and palmitic acid (used in candles), a kind of wax
 * 1) a mix of stearic acid and palmitic acid (used in candles), a kind of wax