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stearate

 
Dictionary: ste·a·rate   (stē'ə-rāt', stîr'āt') pronunciation

n.
A salt or an ester of stearic acid.

[STEAR(IC) + -ATE2.]


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Chemistry Dictionary: stearate
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Variant: octadecanoate

A salt or ester of stearic acid.



Medical Dictionary: ste·a·rate
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(stē'ə-rāt', stēr'āt')
n.

A salt or an ester of stearic acid.

Veterinary Dictionary: stearate
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Any compound of stearic acid.

 
 

 

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