stearic

[stee-ar-ik, steer-ik]

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adjective

of or pertaining to suet or fat.

of or derived from stearic acid.

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Origin:
1825–35; stear- + -ic

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stearic (stɪˈærɪk)

—*adj*
1.	of or relating to suet or fat
2.	of, consisting of, containing, or derived from stearic acid

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

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