stearic acid
Noun
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Noun
stearic acid (uncountable)
- (fatty acid) octadecanoic acid; the most common saturated fatty acid; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc.
- E570 when used as an anti-caking agent, octadecanoic acid
- Italian: acido stearico
- Russian: стеари́новая кислота́
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